Children of divorced parents have a higher stroke risk

Higher Stroke Risk Among Children of Divorce
Seniors have a 61% higher risk of stroke if their parents divorced when they were children or teenagers, researchers reported in a study published Jan. 22 in the journal PLOS One. The level of added risk is on par with that posed by two other well-established risk factors for stroke, diabetes and depression, researchers said.
Broken hearts: Are children of divorced parents at higher risk of a stroke?
A recent research published PLOS One journal has uncovered a troubling connection between parental divorce and an increased risk of a heart stroke in their children later in life. The study reveals that children who experience parental separation have 60 per cent higher odds of suffering a stroke compared to those who grew up in intact families.
Older Adults With Divorced Parents May Be at Higher Risk of Stroke
Adults over 65 with divorced parents had a higher risk of stroke than adults whose parents remained married, a new study shows.
Your stroke risk might be higher if your parents divorced during your childhood
People whose parents divorced during their childhood may be at a greater risk of stroke later in life, according to a new study published January 22, 2025 in the open-access journal PLOS One by Esme Fuller-Thomson of University of Toronto,
Study links parental divorce to increased stroke risk in adult children
A recent study by researchers from the University of Toronto, Tyndale University and the University of Texas at Arlington found that older adults are at greater risk of having a stroke if they experienced their parents divorcing during childhood.
Seniors who are children of divorce face greater stroke risk, study finds
Seniors have a 61% higher risk of stroke if their parents divorced when they were children or teenagers, researchers reported in a study published Wednesday in the journal PLOS One.
Children of divorced parents have a higher stroke risk later in life
Childhood parental divorce increases stroke risk in older adults, even after accounting for other health factors.
Children whose parents divorce are more likely to have strokes as adults
Children whose parents divorce face a variety of challenges. Among them: a higher risk for stroke as adults, according to a new study. Prior research has shown links between adverse child experiences,
Study warns children who grow up with divorced parents may have higher stroke risk later
Children undergo extreme stress amid parents' divorce, even making them more susceptible to stroke when they turn adults, as per a new study.
Children of divorce more likely to have a stroke in later life, says study
People whose parents divorced when they were children are more likely to suffer a stroke in later life, a study suggests. Experts are unsure what is driving the increased risk, but believe a flood of stress hormones in childhood may bring long-lasting health impacts.
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