‘I’m a cardiologist – here’s how the summer heat could damage your heart’

‘I’m a cardiologist – here’s how the summer heat could damage your heart’

Recognizing key warning signs can help prevent heat-related cardiac events, expert says

Hot weather can increase the risk of heart attacks, experts warn. (iStock)

People with heart conditions should keep aware of rising temperatures and resulting symptoms, doctors advise. (iStock)

Cardiologists recommend staying hydrated and cool to avoid cardiac events during hot summer months. (iStock)