Dr Milind Prabhakarrao Dunakhe, Mch (Neurosurgery) - Consultant Neurosurgeon at Medicover Hospitals

7 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Stroke Stroke prevention starts with managing the health factors that can increase your risk over time. High blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, physical inactivity, and certain heart conditions are among the important risk factors that can be addressed. You can lower your risk by: Keeping blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol under control Avoiding smoking and tobacco Staying physically active and maintaining a healthy weight Following a balanced, low-sodium diet Limiting alcohol consumption Taking prescribed medications regularly Having regular health check-ups, especially if you have existing risk factors For people with known cerebrovascular conditions such as brain aneurysms or vascular malformations, specialist evaluation is important for assessing the risk of complications and determining appropriate management. A Neurosurgeon evaluates and manages selected conditions affecting the brain and its blood vessels, including certain types of stroke and cerebrovascular disorders. If you have stroke risk factors or a known cerebrovascular condition, discuss your concerns with Dr Milind Prabhakarrao Dunakhe, Mch (Neurosurgery) - Consultant Neurosurgeon at Medicover Hospitals. #Neurosurgeon #StrokePrevention #StrokeAwareness #BrainHealth #CerebrovascularHealth #BrainAneurysm #Neurosurgery #MedicoverHospitalsAurangabad Aug 21, 2026 Book