Heart weakness in focus: Expert Council and Herz-Check in Neubrandenburg!

Heart weakness in focus: Expert Council and Herz-Check in Neubrandenburg!

On November 20, the heart is the focus in Neubrandenburg and Malchin! The renowned heart specialists from the Neubrandenburg Clinic invite everyone interested to an exciting day, which is all about heart health. Dr. med. Christian Keuneke, the chief physician of the Clinic for Internal Medicine 4, will speak at 3:30 p.m. in the cafeteria of the Malchiner hospital about the topic of "recreational sports is good for your heart". A topic that is not only informative, but also vital!

In Neubrandenburg, visitors can expect a comprehensive forum in the Friedenskirche from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. right next to the clinic. Here guests can have their blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen saturation measured-a small heart check that is very important! The lectures examine the causes and symptoms of heart failure, drug and interventional therapy, including modern technologies such as pacemakers. In addition, the cardiologists give valuable tips on how to strengthen the heart. According to the lectures, there is enough time for questions and discussions, and a small snack is provided. Admission is free - a unique opportunity to find out about your own heart health!

heart failure: a widespread problem

"Strengthen your heart" - this is the motto of this year's heart of the German Heart Foundation. This action is dedicated to the causes, risk factors, symptoms and therapy options for heart failure (heart failure). In Germany, an estimated three to four million people suffer from this serious disease, which not only restrict the quality of life considerably, but can also endanger life expectancy. Heart failure means that the heart is unable to supply the circulation sufficiently with blood. The typical symptoms include shortness of breath, drop in performance, fatigue and fluid accumulation in the body. Take the chance to learn more about this important topic and strengthen your heart!