Know the warning signs of stroke Prevention Welcome to the American Stroke Association's stroke prevention page.
Prevention is extremely important in the fight against stroke.
This section contains information that explains what a stroke is , how it affects your brain and the different kinds of strokes . By knowing the risk factors and warning signs for stroke, you can help reduce your chances of having a stroke. Inc. All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited. The information contained in this American Heart Association Web site is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment.