Heart Disease

What is Heart Disease? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is Atherosclerosis What is coronary artery disease? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Myth : fat deposits at old age! It starts from 2 years of age Foam Cells Fatty Streak Intermediate Lesion Atheroma Fibrous Plaque Complicated Lesion / Rupture Adapted from Pepine CJ. Am J Cardiol. 1998;82(suppl 104). From First Decade From Third Decade From Fourth Decade

Are Other organs Affected? Ischemic Stroke Peripheral Vascular Disease ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What are the symptoms of Coronary artery disease? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How Big is the Problem ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Why Should I (Indian) be Worried ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Why Me ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What Increases Risk? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Cholesterol (A type of fat)

Where does it come from ? ,[object Object],[object Object],65% 35%

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Good vs Bad Cholesterol

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Obesity

Pears and Apples Apple-shaped paunch store body fat around the abdomen and chest, surrounding internal organs Pear-shaped paunch store fat on the hips and thighs, just below the surface of the skin. Apple- shaped are at a higher risk

Physical Inactivity Every morning my brain tells me to exercise… … .. and my body laughs at the idea

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Cigarette Smoking

Cigarette Smoking If you think YOU are smoking the cigarette, you are mistaken… It’s the other way round !

Diabetes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Interactions of Risk Factors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Misfortunes always come in by a door that has been left open for them. Czechoslovakian proverb

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For my car, I want the best mechanic. But for my own body, I follow hearsay and advice from friends, kitty party, local quacks…. Just anyone And decide for the worst

Creative strategies do not work ! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Preventing Heart Disease Rule #1 Look before your eat ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Dietary Guidelines ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Limit / Avoid ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cooking Oils: The mystery of PUFA / MUFA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Preventing Heart Disease Rule #2 Exercise ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Exercise, Exercise, Exercise ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Exercise and Heart Disease Moderate to intense physical activity for 30-45 minutes on most days of the week is recommended

Walking for a healthy heart ,[object Object],JUST WALK!

Rule # 3 Stop Smoking NOW! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Benefits much beyond Heart Disease Tobacco Diet Physical Activity Alcohol Cardiovascular Cancers Diabetes Chronic Respiratory Diseases Osteoporosis Oral Health Mental Health

Rule # 4 Know your Number! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],And that’s not your Mobile Number!

Benefits of Reducing Cholesterol 10% reduction of blood cholesterol produces 20-30% decline in CHD deaths All Adults >20 yrs must get tested- if normal test again after 5 years, if elevated, work towards normalizing the levels with lifestyle modification and drugs as needed

Controlling Blood Pressure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Controlling Blood Sugar ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

If you or someone in your family already diagnosed with heart disease ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Don’t wait for a heart attack to take an action ! Don’t wait for a second life we are not cats!

Heart disease is often avoidable. Following a heart-healthy lifestyle doesn't have to be complicated, and it doesn't mean you need to live a life of self-deprivation. Instead, find ways to incorporate heart-healthy habits into your lifestyle — and you may well enjoy a healthier life for years to come.

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