Stroke is the No. 4 cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States*. About 795,000 Americans each year suffer a new or recurrent stroke. That means, on average, a stroke occurs every 40 seconds. Come learn about its signs, symptoms and treatment options. We will provide potential life-saving information and explain how we act F.A.S.T.! Learn how a healthy diet can reduce your risk for stroke and improve your overall health. Blood Pressure screening. Body Mass Index counseling. And giveaways!
*According to the American Stroke Association
Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 11:00am to 2:00pm
Mount Sinai Queens , 25-10 30th Avenue, 1st Floor Astoria, 11102
Registration Suggested. Sign up here. (Walk-Ins Welcome) For more information call 800- YOUR-MDS. To learn more about all our physicians, visit www.mshq.org/FAD
Tara Roche, RN, MS, CNRN, SCRN
Ms. Roche is a registered nurse and the Stroke Program coordinator at Mount Sinai Queens.