DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — DES MOINES, Iowa — Craig Hunt owns Universal Kutz in Des Moines. In 2019, he partnered with health care professionals and started offering blood pressure checks in his shop. Since then, he says he has hosted more than 100 events and screened hundreds of people.
Hunt had a stroke in 2016 when he was 39. The recovery wasn’t always easy.
“Couldn’t cut with my left hand. I had to learn to cut my right hand. So, it was like starting all over again. And I knew the product that I was delivering wasn’t as good. And I was trying to mask everything that was going on with me, and I was embarrassed,” Hunt explained…