Youngsters must avoid bad habits: Dr Gopikrishna

Nizamabad: Young people should avoid bad habits to prevent cardiac diseases, said Dr Gopikrishna while speaking at fifth annual conference of Cardiology Society of India, Telangana chapter, in Hyderabad. Expressing concern over the increasing number of heart attacks, he advised younger generation to avoid fast foods.

He suggested people to make use of government health schemes 'Ayushman Bharat' and Arogya Sri, which are helpful for the poor in getting medical treatment in emergency. Dr Gopi said Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao had taken long strides in health sector.