Did you know that - In the USA, someone has a heart attack every 30 seconds with an estimated 720K new heart attacks and 335K recurrent heart attacks? And South Asians bear 60% of the burden of heart disease while South Asians make up only about 25% of the world population! Join us for a FREE webinar to understand the epidemic, why it happens to South Asians more severely, earlier in age AND more importantly to learn how to prevent it and/or how to reverse it if you already have heart disease. Heart Disease Epidemic in South Asians: The Hidden Threat and How to Prevent it” By Dr. Harshad Sanghvi, MD, FACC, Cardiologist, ICC Lifestyle Program Medical Director Followed by an introduction to a proven, culturally tailored AIM to PreventTM By Mr. Amit Akkad, ICC Director and Lifestyle Program Ambassador on Saturday February 12th, 10 AM to 11:30 AM  What participants will learn from this webinar Understand the magnitude and impact of heart disease Review the heart disease epidemic in South Asians Know the Hidden Threat: how and why South Asians are more prone to heart disease than the general population Learn the strategies to prevent the onset or reverse the existing heart disease Registration is required to participate. Click here to register To learn more about ICC’s Lifestyle Program, please visit - https://ouricc.org/lifestyle-program/ Feel free to reach out to us via email – lifestyle@ouricc.org â€“ if you have any questions. Follow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/IndianCircleForCaring

Our speakers Dr. Harshad V. Sanghvi, MD, FACC, Cardiologist, ICC Lifestyle Program Medical Director Dr. Harshad Sanghvi is a board-certified Cardiologist in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine, and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He served as Chief of Cardiology and Intensive Care Unit Director for about 30 years at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital, Ware, MA Mr Amit Akkad, ICC Director and Lifestyle Program Ambassador Mr. Amit Akkad is an Experienced Global Services Executive, currently working as VP of Operations at Ava Robotics with proven track record of growing profitable service revenues with excellent customer satisfaction. Recognized as an IT services expert. A leader with excellent strategic, analytical, communications and operational skills. Mr. Akkad is Director of ICC and Lifestyle Ambassador serving community over the past couple of years.  He also works with multiple organizations to educate and inspire children of rural communities (Adivasi) in India for past few years.

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