What you should know
Myth vs. Reality
| Myth | Reality |
| Stroke is unpreventable | Stroke is largely preventable |
| Stroke cannot be treated | Stroke requires emergency treatment |
| Stroke only strikes the elderly | Stroke can happen to anyone |
| Stroke happens to the heart | Stroke is a "Brain Attack" |
| Stroke recovery only happens for a few months following a stroke | Stroke recovery continues throughout life |
