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Heatwaves increase cardiovascular mortality; 8 tips for protection against high temperatures
2 sourcesFirst reported 19 hours agoUpdated 16 hours ago
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- Heatwaves are linked to an increase in mortality from cardiovascular diseases, particularly affecting individuals with pre-existing heart conditions.
- The Hellenic Cardiological Society has provided guidelines for heart patients to help them cope with high temperatures.
- Eight practical tips have been recommended to protect vulnerable populations during periods of extreme heat.
- Increased hospital admissions for cardiovascular issues often correlate with seasonal temperature rises in Greece.
- The scientific evidence supporting the relationship between heat and cardiovascular health is well established.
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