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Getting to the Heart of Stroke: Stroke survivor story

TAMPA (BLOOM) – According to the American Stroke Association, strokes can happen to anyone, at any age. In fact, about one in four adults globally over the age of 25 will have a stroke in their lifetime. Stroke Survivor, Scott Knight, joins Gayle Guyardo, host of Bloom, and WFLA News Channel 8 anchor, Stacie Schaible, to share his story of survival.

If you’re experiencing Face drooping, Arm weakness or Speech difficulty, you could be having a stroke and it’s Time to call 911.


The Tampa Bay Heart Walk is tomorrow Saturday, November 16th at Raymond James Stadium. To sign up to join Stacie Schaible and the News Channel 8 team, head to WFLA.com/Heartwalk.