Yuletide and New Year mean the popping of champagne bottles and merrymaking late into the night. But experts caution about the Holiday Heart Syndrome (HHS) triggered by binge drinking during these times. Dr Pravin Kahale, cardiologist at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, talks to Lata Mishra on keeping the heart safe this festive season.
What is Holiday Heart Syndrome? And what’s binge drinking got to do with it?