05/07/2025
May is Stroke Awareness Month! Did you know that strokes are a leading cause of disability and death worldwide? But the good news is that recognizing the signs early can save lives.
🚨 Know the Signs of a Stroke (F.A.S.T.):
Face: Is one side drooping?
Arms: Is one arm weak or numb?
Speech: Is speech slurred or difficult to understand?
Time: Time to call 911 immediately!
💡 Did You Know?
High blood pressure is the leading cause of stroke.
Black and Hispanic communities are at higher risk due to health disparities.
Making lifestyle changes like quitting smoking, eating a balanced diet, and staying active can lower your risk.
❤️ Join Us This Month:
Learn about stroke prevention.
Share your stories of survival or support.
Spread the word and help raise awareness!
