8 Warning Signs of Stroke That May Appear One Month Before and 9 Tips to Prevent It

prescribed medication because a single reading looks normal.

2. Eat a Heart-Healthy Diet

A balanced diet can help support healthy blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels.

Try to include:

  • Vegetables and fruit.
  • Whole grains.
  • Beans, lentils, and other legumes.
  • Nuts and seeds in appropriate portions.
  • Fish and other suitable sources of protein.
  • Unsaturated fats, such as olive oil.

Limit excessive salt, highly processed foods, and foods high in saturated fats. You do not need a perfect diet; making healthier choices consistently is a useful starting point.

3. Stay Physically

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