Smoking Linked to Twofold Higher Risk for Ischemic Stroke 🔗 Access full article via Medscape NeurologySmoking is strongly linked to risk for cryptogenic ischemic stroke in young adults, with the highest risk noted in men and those aged 45-49 years, a study showed. Medscape Medical News Share:TwitterFacebookEmailRedditMoreLinkedInWhatsAppTelegramMastodon