By Holly Davison, (PA-C) Ascension Seton Hays

According to the American Stroke Association, stroke is the fifth cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States. One in four people will experience a stroke in their lifetime. Although frightening, knowing the signs of stroke – and getting treatment at the closest facility – can help save lives. 

BE FAST is a simple phrase to help quickly identify the warning signs and symptoms of a stroke. 

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