World Heart Day

World Heart Day

Question:When is the World Heart Day observed?
(a) September 17
(b) September 20
(c) September 14
(d) September 29
Answer: (d)
Related facts:

  • Every year September 29 is observed as World Heart Day.
  • The day aims at drawing people’s attention to heart ailments and the whole range of associated health issues.
  • This initiative was launched in 2000 by the World Heart Federation as an annual event and gets celebrated on 29th day of September ever since.
  • The theme for World Heart Day 2020: “Use Heart To Beat Cardiovascular Disease”.
  • On an average, more than 17 million people die from heart-related illnesses every year.

By-Amar Mani Upadhyay

Links:
http://newsonair.com/News?title=World-Heart-Day-being-observed-today&id=400979
https://www.world-heart-federation.org/world-heart-day/