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Know the Signs of a Stroke: Remember FAST
In this episode, MJ speaks with Gerald Quigley, pharmacist and Master Herbalist, about recognising the warning signs of a stroke and why acting quickly matters.
Recorded during National Stroke Week, held from 3 to 9 August 2026, Gerald breaks down the FAST acronym, explaining what to look for when it comes to Face, Arms and Speech, and why Time is the most important part of the message.
Even though National Stroke Week has passed, the message is one worth remembering.
If you notice any of these signs in yourself or someone else, getting medical help quickly can make all the difference.
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