How can I prevent a stroke?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

General Practitioner

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2+ Yrs

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Eat well, Stay Active,Say no to Smoking and drugs,Control your blood pressure,Maintain you BP 120/80 and monitor the BP regularly incase if your Hypertensive. Maintain you sugar and cholestrol level .

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Answered 04/07/2025

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