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Holiday season linked to rise in cardiac emergencies, paramedics say

Holiday behaviors like heavy eating and drinking contribute to a 30% rise in cardiac emergencies on Christmas Eve, with more deaths reported during the holiday week, experts say.

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"We actually see a 30 percent increase in cardiac events on Christmas Eve," said local paramedic Tiffani Lee.While the holiday season is about spending time with family and friends and enjoying good food, it can also bring a lot of stress for some people.The American Heart Association said there's a significant increase in cardiac events during the last week of the year."We're seeing a lot of stress when it comes to travel and finances," explain…

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KBZK broke the news in on Friday, December 26, 2025.
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