Understanding the key signs of a stroke is your first step toward getting the urgent medical help that is required. Here are ...

Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and a leading cause of disability, according to the American Stroke Association. "Stroke is injury to the brain from impairment of ...

THANK YOU. SO MUCH FOR STAYING WITH US. MAY IS NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AS STROKE AWARENESS MONTH. AND ACCORDING TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, MORE THAN. 795,000 PEOPLE EXPERIENCE A ...

Stroke is a leading cause of death in the U.S. and is a major cause of serious disability for adults. It is caused by a sudden loss of blood flow to the brain and is a medical emergency. Every minute ...

Use the letters in F.A.S.T. to spot a Stroke F = Face Drooping – Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile. Is the person's smile uneven? A = Arm Weakness – Is one arm ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The American Heart Association is urging everyone to know the warning signs of a stroke and the F.A.S.T. steps to take to prevent a stroke. Every year, approximately 800,000 people in ...

NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Health encourages all New Yorkers to be aware of the signs and symptoms of stroke in recognition of National Stroke Awareness Month in May. According to a ...