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"Holiday heart syndrome" is an umbrella term for several cardiac complications that occur during the winter holiday season.

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Cold weather increases heart attack risk as falling temperatures cause blood vessels to constrict, raise blood pressure, thicken blood, and strain the heart. Reduced physical activity, fatty foods, ...

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If you are a heart patient and drink cold water, you need to stop as cardiologist explains that it causes the blood vessels to become narrower.

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Officials are urging anyone who has to go out in the cold to be prepared and take frequent breaks. Officials are urging ...

Cold air can irritate the airways that carry air into the lungs, potentially causing symptoms like coughing, chest tightness, and trouble breathing.