
Heart treatment is incomplete if you ignore this 'silent link': Cardiologist reveals a crucial connection for lasting health
Published on: Oct. 16, 2025, 12:57 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
U.S.-based cardiologist and heart transplant surgeon Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, known as @heart_transplant_doc, highlighted the vital link between mental and heart health in a recent Instagram post, citing new data from the European Society of Cardiology. He explained that stress, anxiety, and depression can trigger heart disease, while heart ailments can worsen mental health. The ESC now recommends integrated care, screening both heart and mental health patients for early prevention.