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The Doctor Is In: The early signs of heart disease and how wearables can help detect heart irregularities


Published on 2025-02-20 10:03:19 - MSN
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  • Dr. Mohammad-Ali Jazayeri, a Trinity Health Michigan cardiologist, discusses common risk factors for heart disease and how people can reduce their risk. He also discusses the role wearable fitness devices can play in detecting heart issues.

The article from MSN discusses the early signs of heart disease and the role of wearable technology in monitoring heart health. It highlights that heart disease often goes unnoticed until it becomes severe, but early detection can significantly improve outcomes. Symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, and fatigue are mentioned as potential early indicators. Wearable devices, such as smartwatches, are becoming increasingly sophisticated in tracking heart rate irregularities, detecting atrial fibrillation, and monitoring other vital signs that could signal heart issues. These devices can alert users to seek medical attention when anomalies are detected, potentially saving lives by facilitating early intervention. The article also emphasizes the importance of regular check-ups and understanding one's family history of heart disease, alongside the use of technology for proactive health management.

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