World Heart Day

World Heart Day Quick Facts - EU

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Related Hashtags	#UseHeart, #Health, #Hearthealth, #September29th
2023 Date	29 September 2023
2024 Date	29 September 2024

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World Heart Day in 2023

Friday, 29 Sep

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World Heart Day History

World Heart Day seeks to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases and the importance of healthy decisions for a healthy lifestyle. Cardiovascular disease is the world’s leading cause of death which claims the lives of 19 million people each year. World Heart Day follows three key beneficiaries: Using heart for humanity, for nature, and for yourself. World Heart Day was established in 1999 by Antoni Bayés de Luna, a professor of cardiology at the University of Barcelona. World Heart Day is celebrated annually on 29 September.

Top Tweets for World Heart Day -

Updated 03:14

It’s World Heart❤️ Day!! -Remember to take good care of your heart. -Avoid fatty foods -Avoid use of Alcohol and Tobacco. -Exercise frequently. -Have your blood pressure and blood sugar checked regularly -Remember not to break Heart🙏🏾. You Heart❤️ is an important organ. https://t.co/gfK0KWS9mO
— DOCTOR👨🏾‍⚕️ LEE👁‍🗨 (@realdoctorlee) September 29, 2022

When Enji for the very first time dropped Touya off at day care. It hurt his heart to see his son holding on to him so tightly, like he was his whole world, for one second. Just to run off and play around the very next second.
— Hawks's Crispy Chicken Nugget (@CrispyHawks) September 28, 2022

Happy World Heart Day! Show your heart some love by doing aerobic exercises, eating leafy green vegetables, and getting adequate sleep! Any future cardiology PA’s out there? ❤️ https://t.co/0nLT3UG07q
— XULA Pre-PA Club (@xulaprepaclub) September 29, 2022

World Heart Day Facts

According to the British Heart Foundation, in 2023, About 4 million males and 3.5 million females live with heart and circulatory diseases.
In 2022, Glasgow City, Scotland, had the highest death count of those under the age of 75 caused by cardiovascular diseases.
In 2022, the total annual healthcare cost of heart and circulatory disease in the UK was £9 billion.