Cardiovascular disease (CVD) refers to a group of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels. It includes conditions such as: Coronary heart disease Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) Peripheral arterial disease Heart failure 🔍 Why it matters: CVD is the leading cause of death worldwide. High blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, and obesity are major risk factors. Early detection and management are key to prevention. 💡 Regular monitoring of blood pressure and adopting a healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce the risk of CVD.
