AdvtAdvtAdvtJoin the community of 2M+ industry professionals Subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights & analysis. Download ETHealthworld App Get Realtime updatesSave your favourite articles Scan to download AppNew Delhi: Regions of Asia Africa and the Middle East are estimated to have the highest burden of deaths due to heart-related diseases, with high blood pressure, raised cholesterol, dietary risks and air pollution being the leading causes, a study has found. Globally, heart-disease related deaths increased from 12.4 million in 1990 to 19.8 million in 2022, signifying high rates of such illnesses, the researchers found after analysing data from across 21 regions. We know what risk factors we need to identify and treat. There are simple healthy choices that people can make to improve their health.

Source: The North Africa Journal December 12, 2023 12:21 UTC