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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming millions of lives each year. CVDs encompass a range of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels, including coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, rheumatic heart disease, and several others. Heart disease has emerged as a major public health challenge across the Indian subcontinent, and Kashmir is no exception.

To gain insights into the causes, challenges, and possible remedies for heart disease in Kashmir, on World Heart Day, Rising Kashmir ’s Senior Health Correspondent Mansoor Peer spoke with Dr. Imran Hafeez, Additional Professor in the Department of Cardiology at SKIMS Srinagar and Co-Founder of the ‘Save Heart Kashmir’ initiative. He discussed the factors contributin

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