For the general population, aspirin has not been shown to reduce stroke risk. It may be useful if prescribed by a doctor in people with an increased risk of stroke. Stop smoking or never smoke. Know the symptoms of stroke. Act quickly when someone exhibits the signs of a stroke.
Stroke is a medical emergency.
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