<p>The 100-bed Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research Centre Hospital at Kalaburagi will start functioning from March, Institute director Dr C N Manjunath said here on Tuesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Dr Manjunath, who visited the city branch at K R Hospital, said that the Kalaburagi hospital will be equipped with a cardiology and cardio-surgery facilities. <br /><br />Speaking about the rise in heart-related ailments, Dr Manjunath said, “By 2030, one in three deaths in India will be due to cardiac-related ailments.” <br /><br />Diabetes is one of the major contributing factors that affects heart health, other than a sedentary lifestyle and other factors, he added. It is important to have a regular exercise regimen and undergo health checkups at least once in six months. Avoid fried items and foods with high cholesterol levels, he said.<br /><br />Centre head Dr Sadanand, Dr Harsha Basappa, and Superintendent Lobo were among those present on the occasion.<br /> </p>
<p>The 100-bed Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research Centre Hospital at Kalaburagi will start functioning from March, Institute director Dr C N Manjunath said here on Tuesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Dr Manjunath, who visited the city branch at K R Hospital, said that the Kalaburagi hospital will be equipped with a cardiology and cardio-surgery facilities. <br /><br />Speaking about the rise in heart-related ailments, Dr Manjunath said, “By 2030, one in three deaths in India will be due to cardiac-related ailments.” <br /><br />Diabetes is one of the major contributing factors that affects heart health, other than a sedentary lifestyle and other factors, he added. It is important to have a regular exercise regimen and undergo health checkups at least once in six months. Avoid fried items and foods with high cholesterol levels, he said.<br /><br />Centre head Dr Sadanand, Dr Harsha Basappa, and Superintendent Lobo were among those present on the occasion.<br /> </p>