F.A.S.T. -- can help bystanders recognize the first signs of stroke and call 911 right away, a new study says. Both F.A.S.T ...
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In this week's Woman's Doctor, women are at higher risk of stroke at every age than men. Mercy Medical Center Cardiologist Dr. Dawn Kershner joins Jennifer Franciotti to talk about the importance of ...
When it comes to prompting people to call 911 at the first sign of stroke, both F.A.S.T. and BE-FAST stroke warning signs acronyms were equally effective. However, people remembered the key stroke ...
Both F.A.S.T. and BE-FAST acronyms motivated people to call 911 right away for a possible stroke, and this impact lasted for 30 ...
When Pamela Hobbs started to suffer memory loss and became clumsy, she thought it was the menopause, but it turned out to be a stroke.
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Other signs, such as sudden confusion, vision changes, or severe headaches, should also never be ignored. By being prepared ...