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Friday 14 December 2012

Men's heart health guide


Men's heart health guide

Every seven minutes in Canada, someone dies from heart disease or stroke—but with a few simple lifestyle changes, you can lower your risk. Here are six tips for better heart health
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3. Butt out! - Men

3. Butt out!


According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, smoking is the single most preventable cause of heart disease. Thirty percent of all coronary-related deaths each year are from smoking. And while quitting smoking can pose a significant challenge (it's addictive, after all) there are strategies and support groups that can help you kick the habit. After five smoke-free years, you run the same risk for heart disease as nonsmokers.

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