Medina ISD police chief urges others not to gamble with their health after suffering heart attack, dying for 15 minutes
MEDINA COUNTY, Texas โ Medina ISD Police Chief Abel Devora was at work at a track meet on February 28, 2020, when everything went south. February is National Heart Health Month, and Devora is helping Hui spread the word about the importance of taking care of oneโs health before problems arise. Hui said heart disease is the number one killer in the U.S. for men and women. โOne of the symptoms of heart disease is feeling more fatigued with your usual activity. Heart disease can be found in those who are in their 30s.
Send love with heart-shaped pizza this Valentineโs Day
SAN ANTONIO โ You donโt have to take a โpizzaโ this heart for Valentineโs Day - you can have the whole thing! Alamo Pizza & Wings, at 3938 S. Zarzamora St. in San Antonio, is offering heart-shaped pizzas for the season of the love. Itโs actually the pizza placeโs busiest season of the year, so reserve yours now to ensure youโll be able to get one of its signature heart pizzas. If you miss out for Valentineโs Day, no worries. Alamo Pizza & Wings serves heart-shaped pizzas all year long.
Subtle signs of heart failure
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) โ Unlike a heart attack that hits fast and hard, heart failure can be a gradual process. The following are some signs and symptoms of heart failure that you could be dangerously mistaking for something else:According to the CDC, 6.5 million Americans have heart failure and that number is growing, even among young adults. Heartburn can feel like youโre having a heart attack which may lead to heart failure, but unlike heartburn, which causes a burning sensation, a heart attack will feel like a tight, constricting pressure. Signs of heart failure can even be spotted in your earlobes. There are about 550,000 new cases of congestive heart failure in the U.S every year and more than half the people who develop heart failure die within five years of diagnosis.
Heart and the flu: Know the signs before it kills you
Did you know the flu can attack your heart? Meet one man who nearly ended up on the heart transplant list and why he warns not to ignore the signs. "They were telling me my heart was failing, heart transplant is imminent," he said. Reyna said heart disease due to flu can happen to anyone, so if you think you have the flu, get help. For more information on the flu and heart disease, click here.