National Stroke Awareness Month: Recognize, Respond and Reduce Risk

May is National Stroke Awareness Month and serves as a reminder that recognizing symptoms early and acting quickly can save lives. CardioSmart’s What Is a Stroke? infographics help patients recognize the warning signs and symptoms during an event where every minute matters. Patients can access additional easy-to-understand information on stroke prevention, treatment and recovery at CardioSmart’s Stroke Topic Hub, while health care professionals can take their education a step further with NCD Academy’s Stroke Prevention course.