Doctor shares stroke warning signs ahead of World Stroke Day

Published: Oct. 27, 2023 at 1:11 PM CDT
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - October 29 is world stroke day and a good time to educate people about stroke.

According to the Centers for Disease and Prevention, every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke.

Dr. Andy Pierce with Regional One Health joined Action News 5′s Andrew Douglas at the digital desk to talk about the F.A.S.T anacronym and who is more at risk of having a stroke.

Watch the full interview in the video player above.

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