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World Heart Day: Focus on Daily Activity to Improve Health

World Heart Day: Focus on Daily Activity to Improve Health
World Heart Day: Balanced meals, regular check ups: Experts say fight at heart disease begins at home · indianexpress.com

World Heart Day is celebrated every year on September 29 to make people more aware about heart health.

This year's theme, "Don't Miss a Beat," tells us to pay attention to our heart.

Dr. Varsha Kulkarni suggests everyone should stay active for at least 25 minutes every day.

Taking care of your heart involves regular check-ups, healthy eating, and exercise.

Avoid fatty foods, too much salt and sugar and manage your stress by practicing meditation.

Key facts

World Heart Day
September 29
2024 Theme
Don't Miss a Beat
Main Causes
High blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, stress, obesity, lack of exercise and improper diet
Recommended Activity
25 minutes of activity daily
Focus
Awareness, timely treatment, and healthy lifestyles

Quotes

Dr Varsha Kulkarni

Consultant Cardiac Anesthesiologist and Executive Council Member – IACTA (Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesiologists)

“Therefore, today, September 29, is being celebrated as World Heart Day, and this year the concept of “Don't Miss a Beat” has been introduced”
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“According to the appeal of Keep the Beat, let us resolve to stay active for 25 minutes every day to keep our hearts safe and healthy”
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