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The United Kingdom has one of the highest levels of heart disease
in the world, claiming around 150,000 lives each year at an estimated
cost in excess of £10 billion.
Get your cholesterol checked regularly
Find out more about cholesterol here
Eat a low-fat health diet (less than 25g per day)
This can help to reduce cholesterol, blood pressure and weight.
Exercise regularly
Take regular exercise, preferably at least 20 minutes a day. Remember,
if you have not exercised and have any concerns consult a doctor before
starting. Don't smoke
This increases heart attack risk by 250%. Reduce
excess weight
Aim to Achieve the right weight for your height. Reduce
your lifestyle stress
Learn to relax and manage the stresses in your everyday life.
Remember
Be proactive and make positive lifestyle changes. It is possible to
control your own destiny... |
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