“It’s never too late to take your heart health seriously and make it a priority.” – Jennie Garth The COVID-19 pandemic has already made us realize the importance of heart health. Several studies have highlighted the fact that individuals with underlying heart diseases are more vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Be it a healthy individual, a patient, a health care professional, or a doctor, it’s high time for everyone to take steps towards a healthy heart. The global statistics of deaths because of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have already set the bar high.!!

So, let us have a heart to heart about heart disease by focusing on some of the important facts about one of the major causes of cardiac deaths – CVD. CVD and COVID-19 Surprisingly, several healthcare facilities have reported a 40% decline in cardiac emergencies amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The reasons are being attributed to…