- World Heart Day is celebrated every year on 29 September.
- The theme of World Heart Day 2023 is "Use Heart, Know Heart".
- On 29 September 1999, the World Health Federation established World Heart Day to create awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
- CVD is responsible for almost half of all non-communicable disease (NCD) deaths.
- According to the World Heart Federation, CVD, including heart disease and stroke, is the leading cause of death in the world, taking 18.6 million lives each year.
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