More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke ...

Learn the common warning signs of a stroke, which are essential to recognize to ensure a person gets prompt treatment.

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 ...

F.A.S.T. stands for facial drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty, all of which are symptoms of a stroke. The T stands ...

F.A.S.T. outperformed BE-FAST in the ability for people to remember key stroke warning signs (face, arm and speech), suggesting the additional letters of B and E hinder memory recall ...

By definition, symptoms should resolve within 24 hours. However, a TIA can be a warning sign that a full stroke could follow. Individuals who have a TIA are referred to a neurologist for further ...

Everyone should know the signs and symptoms so they can act ... but they’re a strong warning that a bigger stroke or other issues may be likely without intervention. Stroke risk factors ...