Dehydration, excessive consumption of cold drinks, high alcohol intake, and showering immediately after sun exposure in summer can easily trigger a stroke.
High-intensity exercise in the sun, drinking beer to cool down, and sudden transitions from air-conditioned rooms to hot outdoors can disrupt heart rhythm and increase blood pressure.
Hypertension can cause headaches, dizziness, a heavy head, blurred vision, palpitations, extreme fatigue, chest pain, or shortness of breath, when blood pressure is repeatedly 140/90 mmHg or higher.
Chest pain, shortness of breath, rapid fatigue during exertion, dizziness, or numb and cold limbs can be silent signs of high blood fat affecting blood vessels.
Over half of vietnamese people suffer from high blood pressure without knowing it, but AI can assist in early detection, disease management, and alert for fluctuations.
My mother often boils eggs for our family breakfast instead of frying them, believing it's healthier due to less oil and better nutrition. Is this true? (Hoa, 27, Hanoi).
Ms. Trang, 51, experienced dizziness, sweating, and then fainted after a 3-minute gym session; doctors diagnosed an overactive autonomic nervous system causing a drop in blood pressure.
Chocolate is rich in flavanol antioxidants, which can help lower blood pressure, improve vascular function, and support the prevention of cardiovascular disease.
My father, 63, recently underwent coronary artery bypass surgery and is now stable. Does this surgery reduce a patient's life expectancy? (Ngan Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City)
After more than two weeks of being bedridden due to a broken leg, Ms. Hong, 65, experienced shortness of breath and a high fever. Doctors diagnosed a blood clot that traveled from her leg to her lungs, causing arterial blockage.