The Chief Minister Punjab, Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that it is necessary to create awareness among the masses regarding the precautionary measures for preventing heart disease . Changing life style, regular walk, exercise and taking healthy food is necessary for preventing heart disease. Punjab chief minister Usman Buzdar, in his message on the occasion of World Heart Day, said that PTI government is paying special attention on the health sector by providing quality treatment facilities in the cardiac hospitals. Therefore, number of cardiac hospitals has increased so that treatment facilities could be provided to the patients at their door step. He said that Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology is being upgraded whereas cardiac hospital is also being constructed at D.G. Khan. He said that measures are being taken for establishing cardiac centers in far-flung areas. He said that former governments could not even establish a single hospital in last ten years where international standard treatment facilities could be provided. While giving message to the youth, he said that they should avoid smoking and eating high cholesterol diet and should adopt the habit of exercise. All necessary measures will be taken for providing best treatment facilities to the heart patients, he added.
