'holiday Heart Syndrome': What Is It And How To Avoid It

Beware a hidden seasonal danger called "holiday heart syndrome." which can strike perfectly healthly people as they are enjoying yuletide cheer.

Topics:  health   
RELATED ARTICLES
  • no title provided in feed
    Americans' mental health issues are not identified and treated as readily as physical symptoms, especially among children - in part due to a shortage of clinicians. "We're looking for ways to integrate mental health into settings where children and families are every day," says Dr. More
  • no title provided in feed
    Mayor Donna Deegan speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper More
  • no title provided in feed
    Rep. Brad Wenstrup speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper More
  • no title provided in feed
    For some who see a therapist, just talking things through isn't enough. Drama therapy allows the patient to relive a moment or play out their biggest fears. More
  • no title provided in feed
    Sen. Mark Kelly joins The Lead More
  • no title provided in feed
    This year, 28,000 pounds of human waste was removed from base camp. The Mount Everest Biogas Project plans to convert this waste into a usable product. More
BING NEWS:
  • Gemma Collins kisses fiancé Rami after opening up over secret pregnancy and ex-boyfriend’s affair
    GEMMA Collins kissed her fiancé Rami Hawash as they took a sunset swim in the sea in a cute new photograph. The loved-up couple looked smitten as they frolicked in the water on holiday. Rami ...
    05/6/2024 - 3:50 am | View Link
  • What is cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome? Here’s what to know, and why experts say it’s on the rise
    Some doctors are warning that while cannabis has legitimate uses, it can also be misused, with debilitating side effects.
    05/1/2024 - 9:50 am | View Link
  • Rare genetic condition may offer protection from heart disease
    A rare genetic condition, known as growth hormone receptor deficiency (GHRD) or Laron syndrome, may protect against cardiovascular disease.
    05/1/2024 - 2:55 am | View Link
  • Epic fund-raising events for Wigan family's dream holiday
    A barefoot marathon, an iron man and sky dives are just some of the fund-raising events to help a Wigan family go on their dream holiday.
    04/30/2024 - 9:47 pm | View Link
  • Charity walk in memory of Barnsley sudden heart attack victim
    Medics attributed her death to Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome. To mark the second anniversary of her death, relatives are raising funds for the British Heart Foundation (BHF). Mrs Pell's younger ...
    04/30/2024 - 6:22 pm | View Link
  • More
BING SEARCH:
  • What Is Holiday Heart Syndrome?
    Holiday heart syndrome is a condition that happens when you drink excessively. It’s associated with binge drinking. Learn about the symptoms, treatment, and how to avoid it.
    05/5/2024 - 5:17 am | View Website
  • Holiday Heart Syndrome
    Holiday heart syndrome typically refers to atrial fibrillation induced by binge alcohol consumption, frequently observed during long weekends, vacations, and holidays. The most common symptom that patients present with is palpitations. Symptoms of palpitations can be transient or persistent.
    05/5/2024 - 5:02 am | View Website
  • What to Know About Holiday Heart Syndrome
    Holiday heart syndrome is when overeating (and overindulging in alcohol) leads to an irregular heartbeat. Here’s how to avoid it.
    05/4/2024 - 11:54 pm | View Website
  • Holiday heart syndrome
    Holiday heart syndrome, also known as alcohol-induced atrial arrhythmias, is a syndrome defined by an irregular heartbeat and palpitations associated with high levels of ethanol consumption. Holiday heart syndrome was discovered in 1978 when Philip Ettinger discovered the connection between arrhythmia and alcohol consumption.
    05/4/2024 - 3:12 pm | View Website
  • Holiday Heart Syndrome: Background, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology
    In 1978, Philip Ettinger and coinvestigators coined the term holiday heart syndrome (HHS) as "an acute cardiac rhythm and/or conduction disturbance associated with heavy ethanol consumption...
    05/4/2024 - 2:00 pm | View Website
  • More