[Source: CCTV Finance]
In the past few days, high temperatures have continued in many places, and many hospital emergency patients, in addition to heatstroke patients, have also surged a lot of cardiovascular disease patients.
Experts suggest that many patients mistakenly believe that they are suffering from palpitation and shortness of breath due to heat stroke. In fact, high temperature weather can easily induce cardiovascular disease.
Sudden changes in cold and heat can easily lead to heart “downtime”
Beware of cardiovascular disease in summer
In many hospitals in Beijing, Changchun and other places, the reporter learned that there has been a surge in patients coming to the cardiovascular department due to high temperature during this period. .
The doctor said that if it is in some areas where the weather continues to be hot, most of the patients with such symptoms are due to heat stroke; while in the northeast, northwest and other areas with large temperature differences within a day, chest tightness, shortness of breath, etc. Symptoms are likely to be a reaction to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
Luo Min, Chief Physician of the Multidisciplinary Consultation Center of China-Japan Friendship Hospital of Jilin University: Changes in cold and heat stimulate nerves and cause cardiac The blood vessels contracted violently, causing chest tightness, shortness of breath, and discomfort. Those who did not understand it thought it was a heat stroke, but in fact it was a heart attack. This disease tends to be younger, because the sympathetic nerves are very sensitive to changes in temperature. Young people work too much at desks, and their nervous systems have been damaged.
The doctor said that for young people with high work pressure and middle-aged and elderly people with cardiovascular disease, In summer, we must pay attention to the gentleness of temperature changes, and avoid the temperature of indoor air conditioners being too low in hot weather. Otherwise, the sudden change of temperature will cause the nerves to be overexcited, resulting in severe cardiovascular contraction, resulting in angina pectoris and myocardial infarction.
The doctor reminded that in summer, special attention should be paid to cardiovascular health care. In addition to drinking more water and paying attention to heatstroke prevention, do not be too greedy for cold. At the same time, it is necessary to control the intensity of work and exercise, ensure regular work and rest, and adequate sleep.
The high incidence of gastroenteritis in summer
The doctor reminds the stomach to “love warm and hate cold”
In addition to the heart Vascular disease, summer is also the season of high incidence of gastrointestinal diseases. The doctor said that many symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting that seem to be caused by a meal are actually caused by the accumulation of long-term bad living habits.
According to the doctor, during this period, many patients who came to see a doctor were mostly gastrointestinal disorders. The high incidence of gastroenteritis in summer is mainly caused by physical, chemical and biological factors.
Peng Tao, Deputy Chief Physician of the Department of Gastroenterology, Peking University People’s Hospital: The physical factor means that the air conditioner is turned on when entering the house in summer Alternating cold, hot and cold; chemical factors refer to what we eat is too irritating, and spicy food will irritate the stomach; biological factors refer to bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens, which can lead to bacterial gastroenteritis.
The doctor said that gastroenteritis in summer seems to be acute and sudden, but in fact it is likely to be the accumulation of long-term bad habits lead to. The reason why young people are prone to gastrointestinal problems in summer is directly related to eating too much cold drinks, eating late-night snacks, and eating raw seafood.
The doctor said that the stomach likes warm and hates cold, so we must pay attention to the usual maintenance, especially in summer, and pay more attention to the health of emotions and diet.
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