New Delhi, April 9 (Ians) There has been a rising spate of heart attacks in India, particularly post Covid-19 pandemic. While some blame vaccines for triggering heart issues, health experts have allayed such fears, citing no evidence to prove that vaccines can cause heart attacks.
According to the Global Burden of Disease, nearly a quarter (24.8 per cent) of all deaths in India is due to cardiovascular diseases (Cvd).
Recent reports showed many young celebrities, artistes, athletes, sportspersons — who usually remain fit and have no history of Cvd — face heart attacks, while some also succumbed to it.
“The increase in heart attacks is best explained by the fact that almost everyone has had Covid, some people multiple times,” Dr Anurag Agrawal, Dean, Biosciences and Health Research, Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University, told Ians.
“The risk of cardiovascular complications including heart attacks, is increased in individuals who have acute Covid 19,” added Dr Vivekanand Jha,...
According to the Global Burden of Disease, nearly a quarter (24.8 per cent) of all deaths in India is due to cardiovascular diseases (Cvd).
Recent reports showed many young celebrities, artistes, athletes, sportspersons — who usually remain fit and have no history of Cvd — face heart attacks, while some also succumbed to it.
“The increase in heart attacks is best explained by the fact that almost everyone has had Covid, some people multiple times,” Dr Anurag Agrawal, Dean, Biosciences and Health Research, Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University, told Ians.
“The risk of cardiovascular complications including heart attacks, is increased in individuals who have acute Covid 19,” added Dr Vivekanand Jha,...
- 4/9/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
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