October 29 is "World Stroke Day", this year's propaganda theme is "vigilance against stroke symptoms, as soon as possible identification and treatment", the slogan is "identify stroke one second earlier, save the brain recovery". In order to let the general public grasp and understand the knowledge of stroke and reduce the risk of stroke, on the same day, Hao Guo, president of Wenxian People's Hospital and chief physician of the Department of Neurology, led the medical staff of relevant departments to carry out free clinic publicity activities in the hall of the outpatient building.
Stroke has the characteristics of high morbidity, high disability rate and high mortality, and in life, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes and living and eating habits are closely related to the occurrence of stroke. As a tertiary stroke central hospital, in its daily work, Wenxian People's Hospital allows the masses to enhance their health awareness, develop good living habits, and stay away from stroke through prevention and control knowledge publicity and free stroke screening.
At the free clinic site, the medical staff of the hospital patiently and meticulously examined the body for the masses, answered questions, and gave healthy guidance on drugs and life and diet, and at the same time distributed a publicity brochure on stroke prevention and control knowledge, calling on everyone to pay attention to the causes of stroke, and timely intervene for stroke risk factors to reduce the occurrence of stroke.