IT’S 637 AND MAY IS STROKE AWARENESS MONTH, AND A LOCAL DOCTOR WANTS TO MAKE SURE EVERYONE KNOWS EVERY SECOND COUNTS. WHEN BLOOD SUPPLY TO PART OF THE BRAIN IS BLOCKED OR REDUCED. JUST THIS MORNING, ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and in Louisiana, about 2,000 people die from strokes each year, according to Ochsner Health. Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in ...

May is Stroke Awareness Month. This article aims to raise awareness about stroke and the signs and symptoms that someone may be having a stroke. If someone is having a stroke, getting them medical ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — It's a disease that only having one of three signs brings a 72% chance of it being a health emergency. And it requires you to act fast. May is National Stroke Awareness Month ...

Numbness in the arm, facial drooping and dizziness are a few warning signs of a stroke. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that every 40 seconds, someone in the US experiences a ...

VESTAL (WBNG) -- On the first day of Stroke Awareness Month, UHS hosted an interactive event for patients to learn the symptoms of strokes and how to prevent them. This event featured an array of ...

May is Stroke Awareness Month—a time dedicated to educating the public about stroke prevention, warning signs, and the ...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - May is Stroke Awareness Month to make sure more people know about the signs, symptoms, risk factors and how to prevent a stroke. Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death and ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - May is stroke awareness month, and one local family's real-life emergency shows just how powerful it can be when someone recognizes the signs of a stroke--and acts fast. Sarah ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- May is Stroke Awareness Month, and health experts stress that time is of the essence when responding to the medical condition. The acronym "BE FAST" can help people identify a ...

Each month, some 65,000 Americans will experience a stroke, also known as a brain attack. Many of these individuals will be unaware that they were even at risk. Less than a third will arrive in the ...