Know FAST — Recognize Stroke Symptoms and Act Fast
This episode explains the FAST acronym (Face, Arms, Speech, Time) and other early warning signs so you and your loved ones can recognize a stroke quickly and get emergency care. Dr. Asif Khan walks through stroke symptoms, why "time is brain," and what to do the moment you suspect a stroke. Learn the key stroke symptoms, FAST assessment, and when to call 911. Learn more: montefioreslc.org
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