Cold scare for high BP patients
2014-01-06
Publication : The Times Of India
Doctors say low temperature causes narrowing of blood vessels which can be fatal for diabetics, heart and kidney patients and those suffering from hypertension. They need to undergo routine check-ups, regular monitoring of blood pressure and avoid sudden exposure to cold. (Dr. Z S Meharwal, Director, Cardiovascular Surgery, FEHI and Dr. Anoop Misra, Chairman, Fortis C-DOC, quoted.)