CNN: What are the signs of stroke that everyone should look out for? Wen: There is a very helpful acronym everyone should know, which is BE FAST. B is for balance, if the person is having trouble ...

The widely used FAST acronym remains the best tool for helping bystanders recognize stroke symptoms, despite efforts to expand it to BE-FAST.

When it comes to prompting people to call 911 at the first sign of stroke, both F.A.S.T. and BE-FAST stroke warning signs acronyms were equally effective. However, people remembered the key stroke ...

Both F.A.S.T. and BE-FAST acronyms motivated people to call 911 right away for a possible stroke, and this impact lasted for 30 days. When it comes to prompting people to call 911 at the first ...

CNN: What are the signs of stroke that everyone should look out for? Wen: There is a very helpful acronym everyone should know, which is BE FAST. B is for balance, if the person is having trouble ...

Both F.A.S.T. and BE-FAST acronyms motivated people to call 911 right away for a possible stroke, and this impact lasted for 30 days. F.A.S.T. outperformed BE-FAST in the ability for people to ...