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When a stroke hits at 52, like what happened to Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois, the reaction is an astonished, "But he's so young."
When a stroke hits at 52, like what happened to Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois, the reaction is an astonished, "But he's so young."

When a stroke hits at age 52, as it did Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois, the reaction is an astonished, "But he's so young."
At Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina, a stunning 45 percent of stroke patients are young or middle-aged, said Dr. Cheryl Bushnell, the stroke center director.
Younger adults are less likely than seniors to know those symptoms and tend to try to shrug them off, Dr. Bushnell said.