(NEXSTAR) – For many people the holidays are a time to unwind with friends and family, but overdoing it can come with potential health risk that’s referred to as “holiday heart syndrome.”
“Holiday heart is the development oftentimes of either cardiac rhythm disturbances or heart failure around the holidays,” Dr. Luke Laffin, a preventive cardiologist for Cleveland Clinic, stated in a news release.
According to the American Heart Association (AHA), more people die between Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 than any other time of year…