Stroke-Proof Your Kitchen

Build to Thrive · Feb 17, 2026 · 36m

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Stroke is often thought of as sudden and unpredictable, but research shows that up to 80% of strokes may be preventable through lifestyle and nutrition changes. In this episode, I break down what stroke actually is, why it happens, and most importantly, what you can do to reduce your risk starting today.

I explain how strokes occur when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, depriving brain cells of oxygen and nutrients. I talk about the two primary types of stroke, ischemic strokes caused by blockages, and hemorrhagic strokes caused by bleeding in the brain. I also…