Ayurline International Journal of Research in Indian Medicine
Ayurvedic Dinacharya and Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Narrative Integrative Review in the Context of the INTERHEART Study
By Dr. Pravin Shamrao Sawant and Dr. Neha Agrawal.
Abstract
Background
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The INTERHEART study identified several modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction, emphasizing comprehensive lifestyle modification. Ayurveda describes Dinacharya as a preventive framework for maintaining physiological, metabolic and psychological health.







