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  • Every year, more than 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Regional News
    Expanded Stroke Warning Signs Highlighted in Missouri and the Nation
    Chrystal Blair
    During American Stroke Month, the American Heart Association is expanding its stroke warning acronym. For years, people were taught to remember 'F.A.S.T.' Now, health experts in Missouri and across the country are urging residents to learn 'B.E. F.A.S.T.' – adding two additional warning signs that could help people recognize a stroke sooner and seek life-saving treatment faster.