The FAST acronym is a simple and effective way to recognize the signs of a stroke. It stands for Face drooping (one side of the face is drooping or numb), Arm weakness (one arm is weak or numb and drifts downward when raised), Speech difficulty (speech is slurred or hard to understand), and Time to call emergency services (if any of these symptoms are present, even if they go away, it’s crucial to call for immediate medical help). This tool helps in quickly identifying a potential stroke, enabli