Your heart is roughly the size of a fist and sits in the middle of your chest, slightly to the left. It pumps blood around your body as it beats. The heart’s electrical system is responsible for making and conducting signals that trigger the heart to beat. These signals cause the heart’s muscle to contract. With each contraction, blood is pumped to all parts of your body. It supplies oxygen and nutrients, and carries away unwanted carbon dioxide and waste products. Your heart pumps about five litres (eight pints) of blood throughout the body – and this is called circulation. Your heart, blood and blood vessels together make up your cardiovascular system (or heart and circulatory system).
However, Heart diseases happen for various reasons, such as
Here are some things that you can do to help keep your heart healthy:
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