`Ischemic heart disease is multifactorial`

Cardiovascular diseases kill 17.3 million people every year. In order to create awareness and to prevent the world’s top killer (heart diseases), in partnership with WHO, the World Heart Federation organizes cardio alertness events in more than 100 countries.


Created in 2000, World Heart Day was observed on the last Sunday of September, but as of this year, World Heart Day takes place on 29 September. In an exclusive interview with Salome Phelamei of Zeenews.com, Dr Santhosh K, verbalized on various heart ailments and their risk factors to diverse groups of people, treatment and prevention techniques.


Dr. Santhosh K did his M. B.B.S. from Mysore Medical College, and M.D. (Internal Medicine) from P.G.I.M.E.R., Chandigarh. He had also did his D.M. (Cardiology) from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru.   Read More

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