A person 's risk of stroke is associated with the number of fast-food restaurants near their residence , according to a study presented Thursday at a stroke conference in San Diego , California . Study looked at 1,247 strokes in Nueces County , Texas . Risk of stroke in a neighborhood increased by 1 percent for every fast-food restaurant . Comment:
Study looked at 1,247 strokes in Nueces County , Texas . Risk of stroke in a neighborhood increased by 1 percent for every fast-food restaurant . Comment: