A new study has found that working more than ten hours a day can increase the risk of having a stroke.<br /> According to a French study of over 140-thousand people, those who work more than ten hours a day for at least 50 days a year, …have a 29 percent greater risk of a stroke.<br />Those who keep up such working hours for ten years or more have a 45 percent greater risk.<br />The link was stronger among people under 50 years old.<br />Experts suggest the working conditions, irregular schedules and stress that younger workers may face during long working hours …might have more of a negative impact on the heart than other factors that typically affect older people, …like high blood pressure and being overweight. <br />