A heart attack or myocardial infarction is caused by a blockage of blood flow to the heart. The main cause of heart attacks is the creation of fatty deposits in artery walls. Fat deposits leads to narrowing of the arteries leading to the breaking of the same, resulting in blood coagulation.

The statistics related to heart attacks, by age reveals that this disease causes more deaths compared to several serious ailments. Family history, work-related stress, lack of adequate sleep, smoking, heavy drinking and lack of exercise are the main reasons for heart attacks.

What is Doctor Cardio?

Doctor Cardio is a test which measures quickly and easily possible cardiovascular risks. The test is based on scientific studies conducted by the French Federation of Cardiology. Doctor Cardio calculated risk through a series of questions related to gender, age, heredity cardiovascular risk, blood pressure, snuff consumption, diet, weight and exercise. The results are not numerical or percentage, it is a description of the risk to give greater clarity in the assessment calculation based on numerical calculations.

Doctor Cardio provides comprehensive information on how to lead a healthy life, what are the risks of cardiovascular problems and their definitions of various heart diseases. It's main purpose, to instruct the end user in the various concepts of these diseases.

It provides statistical information about diseases in men and women about heart disease death rates worldwide, projections of future conditions in both sexes. It provides a calculator to estimate BMI, thus allowing to evaluate the body weight relative to height.

Doctor Cardio incorporates instructional and educational videos called CardioVideos. This section shows videos about various diseases and / or cardiovascular disease. These videos aim to provide a clear concept about how these diseases occur or progress in a patient and what the consequences would not caring your health.

We added a section called CardioTrainer, a section of videos that aims to benefit from regular physical activity. With regular physical activity you get the benefit of weight control, gain a better health condition, combat diseases, improve mood, increase energy, get better sleep, sexual vitality and fun to finally be able to reduce stress.

Tool incorporates GPS to locate hospitals, pharmacies, medical clinics by active geographical location of the user in a non smaller radius of 20 kilometers.