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Global stroke burden keeps rising despite falling stroke rates

A new Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study in Neuroepidemiology looks closely at a striking contradiction in global stroke prevention: even as age-standardized stroke rates have fallen substantially over the past three decades, the number of people suffering and dying from stroke continues to rise.

Global stroke burden keeps rising despite falling stroke rates

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