World Heart Day 2016 News
Coronary heart disease is preventable and every man and woman has the power to lower their risk risk by following a heart-healthy lifestyle.
Heart disease has become one of the most common reasons of death and around 17.3 million people die each year because of it.
Having a healthy heart matters more than having a fit body, because a weak heart in a healthy body is of no use.
Lack of exercise, overeating, unhealthy diet, high blood pressure and cholesterol are some of the factors that increase the risk of developing heart diseases.
Heart problems are still very much one of the biggest killers and the dangers of acquiring heart disease loom large over those who hold an unhealthy lifestyle close to their heart.
Dr Upendra Kaul, Executive Director and Dean Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi said that medical studies have shown that air pollution can trigger heart attacks, abnormalities of rhythm of heart and paralytic strokes, with very small particles found in smoke and haze the culprits of greatest concern.
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