AMA Has New Health Guidelines for Stroke Survivors WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: May 2, 2014 4:32 PM CDT Updated: Dec 4, 2015 7:49 PM CST by WAKA Action 8 News New guidelines from the American Heart Association say stroke survivors should control their blood pressure, cholesterol and weight and exercise regularly to prevent another stroke. Categories: Medical Breakthroughs, News FacebookTwitterPinterestemail