Preventing Stroke: What You Can Do
Learn the ABCS of stroke prevention:
Aspirin: Aspirin may help lower your risk for stroke. But do not take aspirin if you think you’re having a stroke. It can make some types of stroke worse.
Blood Pressure: Control your blood pressure.
Cholesterol: Control your cholesterol.
Smoking: Quit smoking or don’t start.
Learn more about the ABCS and what you can do to prevent stroke at the Million Hearts® website.
You can help prevent stroke by making healthy choices and controlling any health conditions you may have.
- Page last reviewed: January 17, 2017
- Page last updated: January 17, 2017
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