Stroke rates are increasing among young people. Here’s what you need to know

(By Rina Torchinsky for NPR)

Over the weekend, the model Hailey Bieber told her Instagram followers that she experienced stroke-like symptoms while at breakfast with her husband Thursday morning.

Doctors found a small clot in her brain, she said, which caused “a small lack of oxygen.” Bieber said on Instagram that her body passed the clot on its own, and she recovered within a few hours. Continue reading here…

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