August 14, 2025

Health

Newsworthy News -   Record-breaking heatwaves are now putting Americans’ heart health at risk, as a leading cardiologist warns that extreme summer temperatures can trigger deadly cardiac events—raising urgent questions about how families and communities can protect themselves and loved ones.

  • Dr. Chauncey Crandall, a respected cardiologist, warns that 2025’s extreme summer heat poses a significant danger of heart attacks and strokes, especially for older adults and those with existing health conditions.
  • Historic heatwaves in multiple regions have led to surging hospitalizations and emergency advisories, straining local healthcare systems.
  • Expert advice emphasizes hydration, avoiding peak heat activity, and vigilance for cardiac symptoms as critical preventive steps.
  • Long-term, the crisis highlights the need for community preparedness and honest public health guidance rooted in common sense and individual responsibility.

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