Weekly Health Tip 05/17/2021

Weekly Driver Health    

National Stroke Awareness Month

We know truckers are at higher risks for high blood pressure, heart disease and strokes just because of the very nature of their jobs. May is National Stroke Awareness Month and raising awareness about health issues that affect our drivers is something we are passionate about. It’s why we write each week on topics to get healthy and stay healthy. Recognizing the signs of a TIA or a stroke can save a life. Please be vigilant about your body and mind and be aware of others around you. Quick action can mean the difference between life or death. Know the signs of a stroke and act FAST! Face dropping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 9-1-1.