May 9, 2025 - 15:30
Cardiologists in Jersey are taking proactive steps to raise awareness about heart health by offering free health checks to residents. With heart disease remaining one of the leading causes of death globally, the initiative aims to educate the community on the importance of early detection and prevention of cardiovascular conditions.
Local healthcare professionals emphasize that many heart issues can be asymptomatic, making regular check-ups crucial. During these free health screenings, residents will receive assessments that include blood pressure measurements, cholesterol level checks, and consultations regarding lifestyle factors that contribute to heart health.
The campaign encourages individuals, particularly those with a family history of heart disease or other risk factors, to take advantage of this opportunity. By promoting awareness and accessibility to health checks, cardiologists hope to empower residents to make informed decisions about their cardiovascular health and ultimately reduce the incidence of heart-related illnesses in the community.
