Beware the Christmas coronary effect. How to spot signs of holiday heart trouble

NPRTuesday, December 16, 2025 at 9:49:14 PM
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Beware the Christmas coronary effect. How to spot signs of holiday heart trouble
  • Cardiac troubles are known to increase during the holiday season due to factors such as merrymaking, travel, and stress, highlighting the phenomenon referred to as the Christmas coronary effect. Recognizing the signs of heart trouble is crucial to prevent serious health issues during this festive period.
  • This development underscores the importance of awareness regarding heart health during the holidays, as understanding the risks can lead to timely intervention and potentially save lives, making it essential for individuals to monitor their health closely during this time.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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