islamabad

September 30, 2018

Heart disease getting shape of epidemic

Islamabad : The heart disease in Pakistan has almost emerged as an epidemic and the problem needs to be tackled on priority because the country is losing young people in the prime of their age.Various studies reveal that 30 to 40 per cent of all deaths in Pakistan are due to cardiovascular diseases that claim well over 200,000 lives every year in the country. The coronary heart disease has now become a leading cause of death in Pakistan and at least 12 Pakistani die every hour due to heart...