It’s World Heart Day.
Heart disease is the world’s number one cause of death and Doctor Leonardo Rodriguez with the Cleveland Clinic says there are many ways in which a person can lower their chances of heart disease such as eating a healthier diet.
Other ways to prevent heart disease include refraining from tobacco products and exercising regularly.
Doctor Leonardo Rodriguez with the Cleveland Clinic recommends that people get checked for high blood pressure and high cholesterol because both of these conditions can also lead to heart disease.