
Early warning Signs of Stroke
Recognize the Signs of Stroke A stroke is a medical emergency. Recognizing the warning signs and seeking medical care immediately can save a life and reduce the risk of long-term disability. ACT FAST. EVERY MINUTE MATTERS. What is a Stroke? A stroke happens when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. Without enough blood and oxygen, brain cells can become damaged. Stroke symptoms often appear suddenly. Knowing the warning







