For World Stroke Day, Medical Company Stryker launches campaign to highlight the importance of recognizing the signs of stroke and seeking treatment quickly. Stroke is a major cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in six million deaths each year, and leaving another five million permanently disabled. Approximately 1.9 million neurons are lost every minute during a stroke, making the recognition of warning signs essential to receiving timely treatment and reducing the risk of long-term effects. Stroke requires FAST action There are some common signs of a stroke, known as “FAST,” or…
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