Heart Attack, Stroke and Cardiac Arrest Symptoms
If these warning signs are present CALL 911 Heart Attack Symptoms CHEST DISCOMFORT Most heart attacks involve discomfort in the center of the chest that lasts more than a few minutes, or that goes away and comes back. It can feel like uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain. DISCOMFORT IN OTHER AREAS OF THE UPPER […]
How to survive a stroke
How to survive a stroke A stroke is a medical emergency. It can cause lasting brain damage, long-term disability, and even death. If you notice the symptoms of stroke, call 911 right away. The sooner you get treatment, the better your chances of surviving and making a full recovery. Prepare for a stroke ahead of […]
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 […]