World Heart Day: Almost Half of the Deaths in Serbia Are Related to Blood Flow Diseases
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Timely recognition of risk factors: Heart disease is the number one killer - Almost 20.5 million people die every year as a result of heart and blood vessel disease.
World Heart Day was established in 2000 with the aim of informing the public around the world about the importance and measures to prevent diseases of the heart and blood vessels. According to the latest data from the World Heart Federation (WHF) and the World Health Organization (WHO), diseases of the heart and blood vessels are the global leading cause of death, claiming around 20.5 million lives each year, according to the website of the Inst…
The latest data from 2025 show that in our country, the number of deaths from diseases of the circulatory system amounted to 44,603 - 20,659 men and 23,944 women.
We often hear that heart diseases are the leading cause of death in Serbia, and this trend has not changed for years. According to the data of the Republic Institute of Statistics, during the year 2025, 44,603 people died from cardiovascular diseases, an average of about five people every hour. Savo Pilipović, president of the Serbian Patient Association, on the occasion of World Heart Day, spoke to Nedeljnik [...]
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