
Stroke
Huntsville Hospital is one of only 40 hospitals in the nation to earn the Triple Performance Achievement Award for Quality from the American Heart and Stroke Associations. The hospital’s 24/7 Stroke Team reminds you to seek medical help immediately if you or a loved one experiences any warning signs of stroke.
Know the symptoms and act F.A.S.T.
- Face droops on one side
- Arm drifts downward when raised
- Speech is slurred
- Time – Call 9-1-1 immediately.
About 1.9 million brain cells die every minute a stroke goes untreated.
For more information about stroke, visit strokeassociation.org.
