As the festive season approaches, cardiologists are cautioning revelers about the hidden dangers associated with excessive partying and alcohol consumption. Conditions such as “Happy Heart Syndrome” and “Holiday Heart Syndrome” can lead to serious health issues, including acute heart failure and irregular heart rhythms.

Dr. Koh Choong Hou, Consultant Cardiologist at Healthway Medical Group, emphasises the importance of moderation during celebrations to prevent unplanned hospital visits.