🧠 What Is a Stroke? Understanding the Silent Emergency
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide—yet many people still don’t fully understand what it is, how it happens, or how to respond. In this video, we take a gentle and in-depth look at stroke from the perspective of an experienced doctor, using easy-to-understand language tailored especially for older adults and their families.
You’ll learn:
✔️ What happens inside the brain during a stroke
✔️ The difference between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes
✔️ Why a TIA (mini-stroke) is a warning sign
✔️ How to recognize stroke symptoms using the FAST method
✔️ What causes strokes and how to reduce your risk
✔️ What recovery looks like—and why there is hope
Whether you’re looking to prevent stroke, support a loved one, or simply understand your health better, this video offers compassionate, clear guidance.
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