Heart disease cases rise by 14% in 2024
The Free Press Journal|December 18, 2024
Gujarat is witnessing a significant rise in heart-related diseases, with 14,701 cases recorded in just October and November this year.
Heart disease cases rise by 14% in 2024

This worrying trend highlights an alarming 14% increase compared to the same period last year, sparking concerns among healthcare professionals and citizens alike.

According to data provided by EMRI emergency services, an average of 10 heart-related cases were reported every hour over the two months. Daily figures are equally concerning, with an average of 241 cases being registered across the state. The surge indicates a growing prevalence of cardiovascular issues, possibly fueled by modern sedentary lifestyles, poor dietary habits, and rising stress levels.

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