For good heart health, don’t do these 4 things, says cardiac surgeon
After 25 years as a heart surgeon in Georgia, Dr. Jeremy London breaks down the specific things people should avoid to prevent cardiovascular disease
Health experts are warning that heart disease symptoms can sometimes mimic respiratory illnesses. (iStock)
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza, COVID-19 and norovirus are all at "very high levels" around the country, experts warn. (iStock)
The American Heart Association (AHA) confirms that certain viruses have been linked to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. (iStock)
It is important to discuss any post-virus symptoms with a healthcare professional, especially for those in high-risk groups. (iStock)
People should take measures to avoid exposure to winter illnesses and seek treatment if they become ill, especially if they have an underlying condition, cardiologists say. (iStock)