Strokes among men have jumped by nearly a quarter over the last two decades. In 2004-05, men made up 52.8% of cases in people under 39. By 2023-2024, that jumped to nearly two-thirds of cases in young ...
"The FAST acronym should help you remember obvious stroke symptoms, facial asymmetry, arm weakness, speech problems and time to call 911." In the compelling conclusion of the video, the man ...
the average time between onset of first stroke symptoms and a 999 call being made was nearly an hour and a half. The call is the first major update to the health body’s “Act FAST ...
Citing medical insights, he has warned that during a stroke, every passing minute kills about two million brain cells. Acting fast is not just important; it's life-saving. A stroke is a serious ...