What is holiday heart syndrome and how does it affect heart health?

What is holiday heart syndrome and how does it affect heart health?

“Holiday heart syndrome” is also recognized by doctors as a very real and potentially fatal phenomenon. If left untreated. This can therefore lead to serious complications, including heart attack and stroke. Also, an enlargement of the heart muscles called cardiomyopathy. “Baystate Health experts” explain the risk factors for holiday heart syndrome and how to get … Read more

Patients’ Mental Health a Focus for Primary Care Clinicians

Patients’ Mental Health a Focus for Primary Care Clinicians

Is it possible to separate the heart from the mind? The answer is “no”, according to specialists who gathered at the 39th Congress of the Society of Cardiology of the State of Rio de Janeiro (SOCERJ), an event held virtually in May. During a conference on mental health, doctors and psychologists recalled that long-term data … Read more