Knowing the signs of stroke can save a life

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, a good time to learn more about the fifth leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability in the United States, according to Mayo Clinic Health System. This year alone, nearly 800,000 people in this country will suffer a stroke, with more than 80 percent of those strokes being preventable if people know the warning signs and its diagnosed quickly.

 


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