7 Signs You Need To Take Care Of Your Heart Health

Producer: Shreeja Bhattacharya

Persistent chest pain, pressure, or discomfort could signal a heart health concern.

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Difficulty breathing, especially during routine activities, may indicate a cardiovascular issue.

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Noticeable irregularities in your heart rhythm should prompt a health check for potential issues.

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Persistent fatigue unrelated to exertion may be a sign of compromised heart function.

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Frequent dizziness or fainting spells warrant attention to assess cardiovascular health.

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Consistently elevated blood pressure levels can strain the heart and require management.

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Unhealthy habits like smoking, poor diet, and sedentary behavior negatively impact heart health.

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