The human heart is a very important organ. Its primary function is to pump blood throughout the body. The heart is a four-chambered, double-pump organ at the core of the circulatory systems of humans and other mammals......See Full Story>>.....See Full Story>>
The risk of developing cardiac problems increases when exposed to certain environmental factors. Included among them are examples like:
▪︎ Smoking: Cigarette smoking is associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Cigarette, cigar, and pipe smoke are harmful to the cardiovascular system in the same manner as they are to the lungs.
▪︎ Cholesterol-rich foods: Coronary heart disease is greatly influenced by one’s dietary habits. Obesity, high blood pressure.