Amidst the joyous jingles and seasonal spreads of the holiday season, a gloomy fact also exists: many studies have reported an uptick in holiday heart attacks and deaths during these months in comparison to other periods throughout the year. Sheila Sahni, M.D., an interventional cardiologist at JFK Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group, joins “House Call,” part of HealthU, to talk about this phenomenon.
