Approximately 2 people are admitted daily at the CWM Hospital because of stroke.
This has been highlighted by Dr.Praneel Krishna who is a consultant specialist at the CWM Hospital.
Dr. Krishna says they are encouraging people to get regular check-ups as they have noticed that there is a hesitancy in that area.
He is also calling on people to look out for signs such as facial weakness, an arm or limb they cannot move or have trouble with speech and get medical consultation if they have any of these symptoms.
He assures people that they are there for them.
Dr. Krishna says people also need to look at what they eat, what exercises they do and look after their health in totality.
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