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The F.A.S.T Approach to Stroke

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The F.A.S.T Approach to StrokeNow, a Health Minute.Recognizing the signs of a stroke can help save a life. Remember the letters F. A. S. T to spot someonehaving a stroke.F- Face Drooping. Ask them to smile. Does one side of their face droop? A- Arm Weakness. Ask the person toraise both arms. Does one arm drift downward?S-Speech Difficulty. Is their speech slurred? T-Time to call. If you notice any of these signs, call 911immediately. Act F.A.S.T and save a life!

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