People are not serious about health

Publication: Navbharat

Edition: Mumbai | Date : November 23, 2020

The study titled, ‘Making India Heartstrong Survey’, is a two-part study comprising questionnaire-based interviews and HbA1c (Average Glucose level) and Lipid profile Tests, conducted to understand perception of people towards heart health versus actual numbers of people at heart risk. Overall, the survey raises questions about Indians’ awareness and understanding of cardiovascular diseases and importance of a healthy lifestyle. In view of the rising number of CVD risk & diabetic population in the country, there is a high chance of individuals to develop cardiovascular disorders. The study warrantsthe need of spreading the awareness and press on the importance of making the desired life style changes to lead healthy living