- World Heart Day 2023: Every year World Heart Day is celebrated on 29th September.Dr Komalpreet kaur Explained ThatThe heart is the primary organ of the circulatory system. It is located between the lungs, in the middle compartment of the chest. The heart is a fist-sized organ that pumps blood throughout our body. The pumped blood provides oxygen and nutrients to our body and it carries away waste like carbon dioxide. It is made up of three layers: inner endocardium, middle myocardium, and outer epicardium. The heart contains four main chambers. The two atria are the upper chamber which receives blood and the two ventricles are the lower chamber which discharges blood. The heart was surrounded by Pericardium. The heart can beat around 72 beats per minute. The average heart weighs around 280 to 340 grams for males and for females it weighs around 230 to 280 grams. Globally, the most common cause of death due to Cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD includes heart consists of blood clots, diseased vessels, and structural problems of the heart. Smoking obesity, saturated fat, and heightened levels of glucose lead to CVD disease. This article will help you to know a detailed explanation of World Heart Day History, World Heart Day 2023 Theme, World Heart Day 2023 Significance, World Heart Day 2023 quotes, and some important FAQs related to World Heart Day 2023.
World Heart Day 2023: Significance
- The main objective of World Heart Day is to inform people about Cardiovascular disease (CVD) including heart disease and stroke.
- Every year around 18.6 million people die all over the world due to heart disease, stroke, and CVD.
- This day is also observed to highlight the actions that individuals can prevent and control CVD.
- On this day, organizations from all over the world conduct science fairs, exhibitions, fitness sessions, walks, and marathons.
- On World Heart Day we can gather our family and our friends and conduct fun events and educate them about heart disease, stroke, and CVD.
Dr Komalpreet kaur
Medical Oficer
Aam Admi Clinic .BEGOWANA