Should stroke prevention start with children?

  The earlier the stroke prevention, the better, because the pathological changes of atherosclerosis often begin in childhood. It gradually worsens with age.  High blood lipids and obesity are the main causes of atherosclerosis. Starting from early childhood, it is extremely beneficial to a person’s lifelong health to properly control the intake of high cholesterol and high sugar diet, to eat more vegetables and fruits, to develop the habit of not eating partially or excessively, to actively participate in various physical activities, and to develop good lifestyle habits.