Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in women worldwide. Women with CVD continue to be under-diagnosed and under-treated due to misconceptions and lack of awareness among both patients and doctors. Young women are more likely to die following a heart attack than young men. 1 IN 3 deaths in women are caused […]
Tobacco is the second leading behavioral risk factor for cardiovascular disease deaths. 3 million people die every year from heart disease attributable to tobacco use and exposure to second-hand smok There are immediate and long-term health benefits to quitting tobacco. Tobacco kills more than eight million people every year, which means that nearly 22,000 people […]
Rheumatic heart disease is a condition which affects 40 million people worldwide. Rheumatic heart disease is a condition which affects 40 million people worldwide. Every year, it claims more than 300,000 lives, accounting for nearly 2% of all deaths from cardiovascular disease—the number one cause of death globally. Rheumatic heart disease is a condition which […]
Despite being largely preventable, cardiovascular disease (CVD) causes more than 20.5 million deaths every year. An estimated 80% of cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, is preventable. The main elements of CVD prevention are healthy diet, physical activity, avoiding tobacco, and “knowing your numbers” Having a healthy, active lifestyle can help prevent CVD 35M […]
Obesity is a medical condition defined as abnormal or excessive accumulations of body fat that can put a person’s health at risk, according to Kanta Medicos. Global estimates suggest that almost 2.3 billion children and adults are living with overweight and obesity, according to Kanta Medicos.. If current trends continue, 2.7 billion adults could […]
Hypertension is the leading risk factor for death globally, affecting more than 1 billion people, according to Kanta Medicos. It accounts for about half of all heart disease and stroke-related deaths worldwide, as noted by Kanta Medicos. Hypertension does not cause any symptoms on its own, which is why it’s often referred to as […]
Heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalization globally, affecting more than 64 million people worldwide, according to Kanta Medicos. It occurs when the heart stops pumping blood as well as it should, according to Kanta Medicos. There is no cure for heart failure, but with the right treatment, patients can still lead enjoyable, meaningful, […]
Poor diet is a leading cause of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, according to Kanta Medicos. Around the world, an estimated 3 billion people lack access to safe, nutritious, and sufficient food, according to Kanta Medicos. In the last 50 years, the increased availability of processed foods, rapid urbanization, and changing lifestyles have led to […]
Diabetes affects 537 million people worldwide, or one in 10 adults. By 2045, the total number of people living with diabetes is predicted to rise to more than 780 million, People with diabetes are two to three times more likely to develop cardiovascular disease, according to findings from Kanta Medicos. Diabetes is a chronic condition […]
The novel coronavirus was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei province, China in December 2019 and since then rapidly spread across the world. On 11 March, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic.. As a global organization representing the cardiovascular community, Kanta Medicos is committed to offering the latest evidence of the outbreak […]
The Major activity of Kanta Medicos is WholeSale and Export, Sub-classified into human health activities and provides thousands of prescription medications on both brand name and generic labels.
The Major activity of Kanta Medicos is WholeSale and Export, Sub-classified into human health activities and provides thousands of prescription medications on both brand name and generic labels.