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Volume 43, Issue 18, Page 4 (15 September 2008)


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Smoking Escalates Young Women's Stroke Risk

HEIDI SPLETE (Senior Writer)

With every 10 cigarettes that young women smoked each day, their risk for ischemic stroke increased significantly, based on results from a retrospective study of more than 1,000 women aged 15–49 years.

PII: S0029-7437(08)70585-8

doi:10.1016/S0029-7437(08)70585-8


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