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  2. How to recognize signs of a stroke with the acronym BE FAST - AOL

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    More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke in others. More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but ...

  3. Why just one stroke symptom means you should call 999 ... - AOL

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    The NHS has updated its guidance on recognising stroke symptoms in a major new campaign. Skip to main content. Subscriptions; Animals. Business. Food. Games. Health. Home & Garden. News. Shopping ...

  4. FAST (stroke) - Wikipedia

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    FAST is an acronym used as a mnemonic device to help early recognition and detection of the signs and symptoms of a stroke. The acronym stands for Facial drooping, Arm (or leg) weakness, Speech difficulties and Time to call emergency services. [1] F - Facial drooping - A section of the face, usually only on one side, that is drooping and hard ...

  5. Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale - Wikipedia

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    The Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale (abbreviated CPSS) is a system used to diagnose a potential stroke in a prehospital setting. [1] It tests three signs for abnormal findings which may indicate that the patient is having a stroke.

  6. A catchy way to remember the signs of a stroke -- and ... - AOL

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    Around 1 million Americans suffer a stroke each year and getting the victim to the hospital quickly is of the utmost importance.How do you know if someone is having a stroke?

  7. Stroke - Wikipedia

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    Stroke can be classified into two major categories: ischemic and hemorrhagic. [20] Ischemic stroke is caused by interruption of the blood supply to the brain, while hemorrhagic stroke results from the rupture of a blood vessel or an abnormal vascular structure. About 87% of stroke is ischemic, with the rest being hemorrhagic.

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