What is a Stroke?

This HealthSketch video explains what a stroke is, its symptoms, and the importance of acting quickly using the FAST test. It covers the two main types of strokes, ischemic and hemorrhagic, and their treatments. The video also discusses transient ischemic attacks (TIA), rehabilitation, and support for stroke patients. Finally, it highlights preventive measures to reduce stroke risk, such as managing blood pressure, quitting smoking, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

What is a TIA and why is it significant?

Describe the role of rehabilitation after a stroke.

What lifestyle changes can help prevent strokes?