6 Warning Signs Of Poor Cardiac Health In Men

By Chitra Shah
07 Oct 2024, 09:30 IST

Cases of heart attacks in men are rising in India, indicating the need for awareness about heart health. Tap to know six warning signs of poor cardiac health in men from a certified cardiologist.

HIGH CHOLESTEROL LEVELS

Rising cholesterol levels are a warning sign of poor heart health. It increases the risk of heart attack by narrowing arteries.

EXCESSIVE SWEATING

Sweating is normal but excessive sweating in men, especially in the palms is a warning sign of poor cardiac health that should be taken seriously.

DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING

Various health conditions can cause difficulty in breathing but it is also an early sign of poor heart health in Indian men.

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Maintaining a healthy blood pressure level is necessary for preventing heart disease. High blood pressure levels in men indicate poor cardiac health.

DISCOMFORT IN CHEST

Pain or chest discomfort, especially at night, is a warning sign of poor cardiac health and needs immediate medical attention.

EXPERT'S ADVICE

Dr Shuvanan Roy, Director of Cardiology at Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata, shed light on these early symptoms of poor heart health.

CONCLUSION

Men should live an active lifestyle and should take regular health checkups to maintain their heart health.