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170,000 Iranians Die Annually from Heart Attacks: The Need for Blood Fat Control from Childhood

Just now November 5, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA
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The head of a medical research institute in Iran has highlighted the alarming number of heart attack deaths, particularly among younger individuals. This underscores the urgent need for early intervention in blood fat management to prevent future health crises.

The head of the Research Institute of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases at Tehran University of Medical Sciences warned about the mortality statistics related to heart diseases in the country, stating that approximately 170,000 Iranians lose their lives each year due to heart attacks, of which 57,000 are under 70 years old and 8,000 are under 50 years old; therefore, prevention and blood fat control programs must begin from childhood.

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