#BeHeartSmart

ACI NEWS and UPDATES

Get Help Quickly!

Denial of heart attack symptoms can be deadly. Almost all persons suffering a heart attack will at first go into hopeful denial that it...

Time is Critical!

Simply put, a heart attack is the result of a sudden blockage in the blood supply to the heart. Once the blockage occurs heart muscle...

Take Your Medication!

Apart from quitting smoking, the three most important controllable risk factors for preventing coronary heart disease are high blood...

What is Angioplasty?

The scientifically proven most effective treatment for a heart attack is to have a procedure to place a stent to reopen the blocked...

Covid-19 VS Heart Disease

According to the WHO, an estimated 17.9 million people died from Cardiovascular Disease in 2019 compared to 3.5 million people who would...

Did You Know?

Studies have found that there is a 40% higher chance of death from heart attacks among persons of South Asian ancestry than the average...

Get Checked Annually!

Standard risk factors may fail to explain up to half of heart related events. While we have discovered so much about heart disease there...

Have A Plan!

As many as half of all deaths due to heart attacks occur in individuals with no prior history or symptoms of heart disease. So you need...