About this episode
The June 2025 replay features four previously released stroke episodes. It begins with Dr. Cheryl Bushnell discussing the 2024 primary stroke prevention guidelines, followed by an interview with Dr. Phillip Ferdinand on the connection between smoking and young cryptogenic stroke. Next, Dr. Aaron Shoskes addresses the vascular risk burden in young adults with stroke. The replay concludes with Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi's overview from the International Stroke Conference. Podcast links: 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Association of Smoking and Young Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke Vascular Risk Factor Burden Among Young Adults with Ischemic Stroke Overview from the 2025 International Stroke Conference Article links: 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Association of Smoking and Young Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke: A Case-Control Study Temporal Trends in Vascular Risk Factor Burden Among Young Adults With Ischemic Stroke: The Florida Stroke Registry Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .