Take the health of your heart in your own hands!
A 3-Step Campaign on 29 September – World Heart Day. Take the health of your heart into your own hands! A campaign in 3 steps!
We, from Kandilarov Laboratory are pleased to announce a campaign for free examinations on the occasion of World Heart Day!
Visit our manipulation in Plovdiv from 1 to 30 September and you can test the indicators – glucose and cholesterol for free!
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are:
- The leading cause of death worldwide, ~17.9 million lives each year.
- 4 out of 5 deaths from CVD are due to heart attacks and strokes, and 1/3 of these deaths occur prematurely in people under the age of 70.
The risk factors associated with CVD are external – environmental (one of the important ones is polluted air) and behavioural, internal, related to people’s habits and lifestyle. (https://www.who.int/health-topics/cardiovascular-diseases#tab=tab_1)
THE MAIN RISK FACTORS causing heart attack and stroke that can be self-limited, controlled or treated are:
- High blood cholesterol levels
- Lack of physical activity
- Obesity and overweight
- Diabetes mellitus
- High blood pressure
- Smoking/polluted air
- Stress
Don’t wait until it’s too late! Prevention is the best investment.
Take the health of your heart in your own hands! Explore yourself! Consult your doctor.
Follow the 3 steps:
- Don’t stop. Walk. Be active!
- Listen to your doctor. Get tested regularly. Prevention before cure!
- Use public transport for a cleaner city!
