As part of the Mercy Health Better Living Speaker Series, Julie Goins-Whitmore, RN, will present a program on stroke awareness on Thursday, May 26, from 2 to 3 p.m., at Way Public Library.

When it comes to a stroke, seconds matter. Strokes are the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, but acting early can improve chances of survival. Ms. Goins-Whitmore will share tips on recognizing s…