West Virginia had its first “State of Stroke Conference” this past week. One of the sponsors for the daylong event was the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. I was asked to speak at the luncheon that day. I was a bit nervous because I typically speak to groups of people to build awareness of stroke. I usually speak about the statistics of stroke, how it’s the third leading cause of death in America and the number one cause of adult disability. I usually talk...