This month's publication focuses on raising awareness about Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident - CVA), emphasizing the importance of rapid recognition of signs and prevention methods.
It includes an opinion piece by José Durão, Public Health Doctor at ULSAS, titled “Stroke: Quick Recognition is Timely Action”. The article explains what a Stroke is, the key signs to recognize it, and preventive measures such as controlling blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar.
In the event of stroke symptoms, it is crucial to call 112 immediately, as every minute counts and many cases can be prevented.
