Taking care of your heart during the Winter season
As the weather gets colder, staying healthy is equally important. People with heart disease are at increased risk during the winter season. People are more likely to become sick during the winter season as compared to other times of the year. Winter also creates risk factors for respiratory diseases and other highly contagious viruses. Risk factors for Heart diseases High Blood pressure High Cholesterol Cigarette smoking Diabetes mellitus Unhealthy lifestyle and physical inactivity Obesity Why are heart attacks (cardiac arrest) common during the Winter? The…