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10:30 p.m.
Tuesday 04 December 2018
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Several studies have linked the increased incidence of heart attacks with winter, compared to the number of injuries caused by winter and at any other time of the year.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The winter season is the time when heart attacks are increasing and its rate is 53% higher in winter than in the summer, according to new research findings. Low temperature causes high blood pressure and blood density tends to increase in cold weather.
According to the study published in the European Journal of Epidemology, strokes are 11% higher for each temperature drop of 2.9 ° C.
This rate rises to 30% among people with health risk factors such as smoking, obesity, and hypertension.
In addition to increased blood density and high cold weather pressures, the incidence of influenza increases during the winter, resulting in infections of the body that affect the health of the heart.
Vitamin D deficiency is lower during the winter season and evidence suggests that vitamin D deficiency is badociated with an increased risk of stroke and stroke.
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