Brett M. Kissela, MD, professor and vice-chair of the department of neurology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He was the lead researcher of the National Institutes of Health–funded study, published in Neurology, that documented increasing strokes in younger adults. He specializes in stroke treatment and prevention and the role of diabetes and elevated glucose on stroke risks and outcomes.
Unfortunately, only about 20% to 30% of them go to the ER… Few people in their 40s or 50s can…