Sunday 21 February 2010

A Few Facts

Just a quick Blog post with some facts and figures about the work The British Heart Foundation do:

Fact #1

Every 6 minutes someone in the UK dies from a heart attack

Fact #2

Every 11 minutes a Man in the UK dies from a heart attack.

Fact #3

Every 13 minutes a woman dies from a heart attack in the UK

Fact #4

Around one in 145 babies is born with congenital heart disease.

Fact #5

Every year around 141,000 people in the Uk suffer a heart attack

Fact #6

Around 86,000 people in the UK die of a heart attack every year.

Fact #7

Heart and circulatory disease claims around 200,000 lives in the UK each year.

Fact #8

Around 720,000 people in the UK are living with heart failure.

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