Warning signs of a stroke

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Understanding and being aware of the warnings signs of a stroke  — as well as acting F.A.S.T — could save a life and make recovery easier for the survivor. F.A.ST. stands for FACE, ARM, SPEECH, TIME: F Is one side of the face dropping? Look at their eye, cheek or lips to check for any unusual asymmetry […]

COVID-19 and stroke patients

Caregiver wearing mask and elderly woman looking at a phone

The novel COVID-19 virus has shaken up our lives and with that comes more challenges when recovering from a stroke. In this article we will review what we know about the virus, how stroke patients have been affected, and what precautions stroke survivors need to take to be safe. What is COVID-19? This new coronavirus […]