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SUDDEN COLLAPSE: HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR URGES REGULAR MEDICAL CHECK-UPS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


 Sudden Collapse: Hospital Administrator Urges Regular Medical Check-Ups


By Ebele Egoh


The Anambra State Hospital Administrator, Dr. Frank Ifeanaeme has expressed concern over the growing incidence of sudden collapse and death across Nigeria, describing the trend as alarming but largely preventable through regular health monitoring and timely medical intervention.


Speaking on the issue, Dr. Ifeanaeme noted that many of the reported cases are linked to cardiovascular conditions, including sudden cardiac arrest, heart attacks and complications arising from undiagnosed hypertension, adding that other underlying causes often include stroke, brain aneurysms, pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lungs) and chronic illnesses such as diabetes.


According to him, while some victims may experience little or no warning signs before a collapse, symptoms such as chest discomfort, dizziness, unusual fatigue, heart palpitations, severe headaches and shortness of breath are frequently overlooked or ignored.


The Hospital Administrator attributed the rising trend to poor health awareness, increasing stress levels, unhealthy lifestyles and the widespread neglect of routine medical check-ups.


He advised adults to regularly monitor their blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol levels, maintain healthy eating habits, engage in physical activity, and seek prompt medical attention whenever they experience unusual health symptoms.


Dr. Ifeanaeme also called on employers and organizations to institutionalize periodic health screenings and emergency response training in workplaces, emphasizing that early detection and swift intervention can significantly reduce preventable deaths.


Describing the situation as a wake-up call for Nigerians, he urged citizens to take greater responsibility for their health and prioritize preventive healthcare measures.


“Many of these sudden deaths can be prevented through simple, regular medical checks and early treatment of underlying conditions,” he stressed.

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