Take the health of your heart in your own hands!

07.09.2024Plovdiv

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:

  1. Don’t stop. Walk. Be active!
  2. Listen to your doctor. Get tested regularly. Prevention before cure!
  3. Use public transport for a cleaner city!
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