Dr. Jeffrey Thomas Stroke Shield Foundation

Stroke Does Not Discriminate – Prevention Through Technology and Risk Modification Crucial to Stopping Stroke from Striking

Stroke does not discriminate; it can strike anyone, anytime, anywhere, with 795,000 stroke cases a year in the U.S. alone. Some risk factors are controllable, and if modified will result in a significant decrease in the incidence of stroke. The Stroke Shield Foundation is promoting the message Technology Against Stroke this May in recognition of National Stroke Awareness Month. - April 30, 2012