Avicenna's View of Cardiovascular Disease

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May 31, 2025

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Avicenna, also known as Ibn Sina (980-1037), was an eminent scientist, philosopher, and physician who had a significant impact on medicine and science in general. Avicenna's works, particularly his renowned Canon of Medicine, have become integral to numerous areas of medicine, including cardiovascular disease (CVD). This article explores Avicenna's contributions to health promotion in more depth, examining his approaches to preventing and treating CVDs and how his ideas interact with modern medical concepts, based on available research and sources.