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Why we can't afford to have a heart attack

In our ignorance, we don't take our heartu00a0seriously. We must understand that life can vanish in minutes during an attack. And even by luck, somebody survives, your cost of living as well as the risk of a second attack increases. Find more in the presentation.

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Why we can't afford to have a heart attack

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  1. Why we can’t afford to have a heart attack? Add15years.com add15years.in Author: (Prof.)Dr .S.OmGoel,MD/DM From family ofdoctors fromAIIMS,MAMC&DelhiUniversity MD Medicine,USA DM/Fellowship,USA

  2. “ to heart attack. • When heart’s arteries get blocked, we are at very high risk of an heart attack. • These blockage can happen anywhere in the body. If blockage happens in kidneys, they can be recovered by taking timely corrective measures. • But it’s only heart, which suddenly stops functioning and we lose our life in 5 minutes. Why heart is so precious? • Like every other body organs our heart also needs food and oxygen. It gets its supply through 3 arteries which are not independent of each other. Any blockage in any of them leads www.add15years.com www.add15years.in

  3. “ Factors that lead to heart attack 1. High cholesterol: Bad cholesterol builds up inside and clogs the arteries 2. High blood pressure: Prolong high blood pressure makes the heart work harder and one day it stops working. 3. Diabetes: Prolong high glucose levels damage blood vessels. 4. Blood clot inside arteries: Because of any injuries , if any blood clot happens inside any of the heart arteries. There is a high risk of heart attack. 5. Hypoxia: Hypoxia is a medical condition where there is a drop in oxygen levels in blood. There is a high risk of heart attack. www.add15years.com www.add15years.in

  4. “It’s never too late to take your heart health seriously and make it a priority.” ~ Jennie Garth

  5. “ Why heart attack is unaffordable? 1. During the heart attack, life ends in minutes. It is very difficult to recover in such a case. 2. When someone faces a heart attack. He/She needs medical attention within minutes. And in India It’s hard to get. 3. Reality is, there is a shortage of ambulance availability in Indian hospital. 4. Lack of updated medical technology is also a big issue. 5. This disease is also financially toxic. Financing hardship faced by patients is a big issue. Many don’t have a health insurance. 6. It’s just not limited to hospital costs only. Medicines are costly too. www.add15years.com www.add15years.in

  6. “ How to have a healthy heart? 1. Eat healthy: Keep the diet balanced. And avoid bad cholesterol 2. Maintain healthy weight: Obesity is a root cause of many diseases. Heart attack is one. 3. Exercise: We must keep ourselves physically active. 4. Avoid alcohol: Limit the alcohol intake. 5. Quit smoking: Smoking may feel relaxing but it is also very harmful for your heart 6. Three heart tests: ECG, 2-D Echocardiogram, and CT Angiogram are three life saving tests. These if taken every 5 years, it will alert us months before any possible mishap. www.add15years.com www.add15years.in

  7. AVAIL OFFER NOW ADD25%OFF Click here to read more. Author: (Prof.)Dr .S.OmGoel,MD/DM From family ofdoctors fromAIIMS,MAMC&DelhiUniversity MD Medicine,USA DM/Fellowship,USA www.add15years.com www.add15years.in

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