Incorporating healthy heart awareness promotes wellness, productivity- Ogeleyinbo

L-R: Anthonia Obokoh, Health correspondent, BusinessDay; Awe Abiola, coordinator, National Heart Awareness; Chucks Oluigbo, News editor, BusinessDay; Clement Ogeleyinbo, MD/CEO, CoA Health Checks; Njoku Okezie, business development manager, Ritleon Nigeria Limited, and Chizaram Fide-Nwaogu, pharmacist, Ritleon, after Health Talk session with BusinessDay staff in Lagos. Pic by David Apara.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) data show that heart disease is the leading cause of sufferers worldwide with 17.9 million deaths in 2015, a number that is expected to grow to more than 23.6 million by 2030. “Cardiovascular disease is very common. One in three Nigerian adults are hypertensive

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