Romanian Doctor Warns: These Silent Killers Are Damaging Your Heart

Romanian TV Doctor Highlights Often-Overlooked Cardiovascular Risk Factors Bucharest, Romania – In a recent segment on Antena 1, Dr. Mihail Pautov, a general surgery specialist, shed light on critical cardiovascular risk factors often underestimated by the public. The discussion, part of the Medicoool.ro program, focused on the impact of hypertension and stress on heart health. "Hypertension, often silent, destabilizes cholesterol plaques in blood vessels," explained Dr. Pautov. "This significantly increases the risk of adverse cardiovascular events." He further elaborated on the role of daily stress, stating, "Stress constricts blood vessels, and in extreme cases, this can be so severe that it contributes to heart destabilization." The video also addressed high blood cholesterol and smoking as additional risk factors. Dr. Pautov underscored the importance of public awareness about these issues to prevent cardiovascular problems. The informative presentation and the doctor's expertise make this segment a valuable resource for promoting heart health education. The Medicoool.ro segment concluded with an invitation for viewers to interact directly with Dr. Pautov, encouraging further discussion and questions about cardiovascular health.