Processed-meat-attributable ischemic stroke burden, 1990-2023: a Global Burden of Disease 2023 analysis.
BACKGROUND & AIMS The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study provides standardized estimates of fatal and non-fatal health loss by cause, risk, age, sex, location, and year. Processed meat intake is a modifiable dietary exposure within the GBD comparative risk assessment framework, but its contribution to ischemic stroke...