As temperatures drop during the colder months, it's essential to be aware of the cold’s potential risks to vascular and cardiovascular health.
Recently, CardioVascular Health Clinic cardiologist Dr. Lance Garner told News 9 that people with pre-existing conditions are at greater risk during these cold spells since extreme temperatures like these have our hearts working harder to keep our organs warm.
In this video, he discussed key issues and a crucial warning about the dangers of cold weather on our hearts.
Prioritizing your vascular and cardiovascular well-being can make a significant difference in staying healthy and safe in the cold and all year long.
Continue reading to learn valuable tips to help you safeguard your heart during the colder months.
Cold weather can significantly impact vascular and cardiovascular health, particularly for individuals with pre-existing heart conditions.
Plummeting temperatures can lead to narrowed blood vessels, increased blood pressure, and heightened strain on the heart.
These factors can exacerbate heart conditions, making it vital to take proactive steps to protect your heart's well-being during this hazardous weather.
Dr. Garner and our team of cardiovascular specialists believe that following these essential guidelines, outlined below, can help reduce your risk of heart-related issues in the cold:
Prioritize your heart's well-being and confidently embrace a heart-healthy winter this year.
By being aware of the potential dangers and following Dr. Garner’s advice, you can protect your vascular and cardiovascular health during the colder months of the year.
Taking proactive measures helps you navigate this challenging weather while maintaining vascular and cardiovascular health and vitality.
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