between the ages of 55-75. It’s the fifth leading cause of death in this country, and it kills just as many men as prostate cancer and dementia combined.In 2018, one out of every six deaths in this country was due to strokes, so it’s easy to see that education on this life-threatening condition is necessary.
First and foremost, you must memorize the acronym created by the ASA or American Stroke Association. It can save your life, and it’s easy to remember.A- Arm weakness, or cannot raise themS- Speaking difficult or trouble getting your mouth to moveT- Time to call for helpWhile these are the most evident symptoms of a stroke, there are many others that you must consider.
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