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Signs and Symptoms of Stroke

For Everyone OCTOBER 24, 2024 ESPAÑOL Signs and Symptoms of Stroke KEY POINTS During a stroke, every minute counts. Fast treatment can lessen the brain damage that stroke can cause. Signs and symptoms By knowing the signs and symptoms of stroke, you can take quick action and perhaps save a life—maybe even your own. What […]

About Stroke

KEY POINTS Stroke causes parts of the brain to become damaged or die. Quick treatment is critical for stroke. There are two types of stroke: ischemic and hemorrhagic. A transient ischemic attack is sometimes called a “mini-stroke.” What it is A stroke, sometimes called a brain attack, occurs when something blocks blood supply to part […]

Stroke Awareness

The fifth leading cause of death in the U. S. is stroke.  And it is also a major cause of disability for adults. Since May is National Stroke Awareness Month, take a moment and learn about this health issue. What is a stroke and how would I recognize if a loved one or someone around […]