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Heart attacks are imagined as something that happens much later in life, but recent cases tell a different story. The sudden death of 35-year-old Microsoft engineer Pratik Pandey shocked many, highlighting how heart-related risks are becoming real even for those in their early or mid-30s. He was reportedly stressed and overworked, yet had no known health problems. This has raised …

Stress releases cortisol and adrenaline, hormones that cause blood vessels to constrict. In those with preexisting blood sugar imbalances, this can increase clotting risks. The nausea here isn’t due to food poisoning or a virus, it’s the brain reacting to sudden internal pressure. Nausea is rarely associated with stroke warnings, making it a dangerously overlooked symptom. Keeping blood sugar in …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including heart disease and stroke, are the leading cause of death globally, accounting for an estimated 17.9 million deaths annually, or roughly 32% of all global deaths. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), four in five of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, and one-third occur prematurely in people under 70 years old.Heart disease …

A study presented at the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) conference in Manchester in 2023 changed the way people understood heart attack. The study, led by doctors from the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland found that serious heart attacks are more likely to occur on a Monday compared to other days of …