Shri. Udaya Kumar, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Salem, flagged off the cyclothon occasion to make consciousness of coronary heart well being for all
COIMBATORE, SALEM and ERODE, India , Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On behalf of World Heart Day, Manipal Hospital Salem, organized a Cyclothon occasion – “Pedaling for a Healthy Heart” on Sunday in affiliation with Salem Randonneurs, to unfold consciousness on sustaining cardiac well being. Shri. Udaya Kumar, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Salem District flagged off the occasion at 7 AM in Mahatma Gandhi Stadium together with Dr. Syed Abdul khaddar, Consultant – Interventional Cardiologist, and Dr. Vinod Subramanian, Consultant – Cardiac Thoracic & Vascular Surgeon from Manipal Hospital Salem. They have participated and shared their insights on the significance of biking for wholesome residing. The goal of the occasion was to allow a frequent floor the place most of the people will perceive the significance of coronary heart well being and to dispel a number of the misconceptions about sustaining a wholesome coronary heart.
India reviews a excessive variety of cardiovascular ailments than different nations. Every yr, almost 30 lakh persons are estimated to expertise heart-related illnesses, particularly coronary heart assaults or medically often known as Myocardial Infarction. One-third of them are younger adults of their 30s and 40s. Most of them observe sedentary and poor dietary and way of life habits that put them in a high-risk class for cardiovascular ailments resembling coronary heart assault or stroke. Many of them are negatively affected by high-intensity exercises and a give attention to muscle constructing slightly than cardiovascular health.
More than 250 members confirmed up for the occasion and made it a success together with Children, Senior Citizens, Auto drivers, Fitness fanatics, Local residents, Young adults, and District sports activities athletes together with staff and docs of Manipal Hospital Salem. The scheduled route for the occasion was – Mahatma Gandhi Stadium, Cherry Road, Hasthampatty, and Adivaram. Cyclists gathered at MG Stadium, touched all the opposite spots, after which returned to the stadium.
Speaking on the initiative, Chief Guest, Shri. Udaya Kumar, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Salem District stated, “Maintaining heart health is critical to the overall health of a human being. I am honoured to be a part of this World Heart Day event and hope that residents of Salem understand the importance of exercise to prevent themselves from any heart-related diseases that may arise.”
Dr. Syed Abdul khaddar, Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Manipal Hospital Salem , stated, “Heart disease has recently become more prevalent among young people. The majority of young people, approximately 60 to 70%, who present with heart disease in hospitals have a lack of physical activity. The objective of this event is to spread the word that physical activity is the key to maintaining a healthy heart and healthy life. Moderate exercise, such as brisk walking, cycling, and jogging for at least 20 to 30 minutes per day, is recommended. There is a misconception that simply going to the gym and doing high-intensity exercise is sufficient for a healthy heart, which can be harmful as we have seen with some celebrities. Thus, before beginning a high-intensity workout session, it is advisable to always consult a cardiologist.“
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