Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath shared an important message on World Stroke Day, drawn from personal experience. “If there’s one thing I wish I had done differently when I was hit by a stroke last January, it would be to go to the hospital immediately, within the Golden Hour (<4.5 hours), instead of thinking I could just sleep it off,” he wrote.
Kamath said that the “nothing will happen to me” attitude is common, especially among people under 50.
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“But the truth is, strokes are rising sharply, up to nearly 30% of all strokes in the last few years, among 30 to 50-year-olds.
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