World Heart Day 2025: Korean Heart Health Tips
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- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs), especially heart disease, continue to stand as the leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for an estimated 19.8 million deaths per year.
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Preventing Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from St. George’s University
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The Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs), especially heart disease, continue to stand as the leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for an estimated 19.8 million deaths per year. According to statistics Korea, cardiovascular diseases are the second leading cause of death among Koreans. What makes this particularly concerning is that many of these risks are preventable with conscious lifestyle choices and timely medical intervention.Cardiologists play a vital role, treating the heart in critical moments while guiding people to prevent problems before they arise.

Source: St. George’s University
World Heart Day and Preventative Strategies
In honor of World Heart Day, St. George’s
