Cardiologist Reveals Shocking Truth About Leading Cause of Death

Cardiovascular Disease: Leading Cause of Death, Says Cardiologist Ukraine faces a significant health challenge, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) identified as a leading cause of death. Cardiologist Iryna Chechneva recently highlighted key lifestyle factors contributing to the problem. In a short video interview, Dr. Chechneva emphasized the role of sedentary lifestyles, unchecked stress, poor diet, and harmful habits in increasing blood pressure and cholesterol levels, all major CVD risk factors. "Many people lead inactive lives, don't manage stress effectively, and have unhealthy eating habits," she noted. The doctor also underscored the importance of seeking timely medical advice. To facilitate access to care, Dr. Chechneva promoted a Telegram channel, @MedConsult24, offering free consultations. This initiative aims to improve access to healthcare and address the growing CVD crisis in the country.