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Calls intensify for creation of heart institute to deal with rising heart diseases as Ghana joins world to observe heart day today

The Heart is one of the vital organs of the human body, its malfunction may lead to fatality. It is therefore very essential for everyone to prioritize heart health.

As World Heart Day is observed today ,the Acting Director of National Cardio Thoracic Center, Professor Mark Tettey says there is an urgent need for heart wellness and to advocate healthy lifestyles.

In an interview with GBCNEWS Prof Tettey said the current facility for treating heart ailments at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital is congested.

There is the need for the establishment of a Heart Institute and a more effective Foundation for free treatment of heart disease.

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