1.   AF remains a risk factor for cerebrovascular disease even in the ninth decade, and older people thus have much to gain from primary stroke prevention.

2.   And the benefits go beyond stroke prevention, Quigliani adds.

3.   He is sponsoring a fellowship in stroke prevention at the Intercoastal Health Foundation in West Palm Beach.

4.   Probably not, says a local coalition of doctors and organizations trying to get the word out about stroke prevention, recognition and treatment.

5.   Corey Pavin took a crash course on stroke prevention and wound up in self-analysis.

6.   He also pioneered in developing trials in stroke prevention, and led a Canadian study that showed aspirin helps prevent stroke.