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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sam Hall

Charity launches campaign to raise awareness of stroke warning signs

PA Media

More than half of all teenagers do not know about a potentially life-saving stroke test, new research has revealed as a charity launched a campaign to raise awareness.

A survey by the Stroke Association found that 54% of British teenagers were unaware of the Fast (Face, Arm, Speech, Time to call 999) acronym, which helps people recognise the signs of a stroke.

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