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Overexertion and Heart Health
Overexertion refers to the act of pushing your body beyond its normal limits. This can lead to a number of health problems, including heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. There are many different factors that can contribute to heart disease, including overexertion. Overexertion can cause the heart to work harder than it should, which can lead to damage over time. This can include damage to the heart muscle, as well as other parts of the cardiovascular system. Overexertion can also increase the risk of developing high blood pressure, which is a major risk factor for heart disease. High blood pressure can cause damage to the walls of the arteries, which can lead to a range of cardiovascular problems. Overexertion can also increase the risk of developing coronary artery disease, which is a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed and blocked.
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Dr. Ranga Reddy
Cardiologist, Apollo Hospital
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