WASHINGTON (AP) — Being a night owl can be bad for your heart.
That may sound surprising but a large study found people who are more active late at night — when most of the population is winding down or already asleep — have poorer overall heart health than the average person.
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A new study is linking chemicals commonly found in plastics with deaths from heart disease around the world. The research, published in the journal eBioMedicine this spring, linked more than 350,000 deaths worldwide to phthalate exposure.
Phthalates (pronounced tha-lates) are a set of ...
Can our head have a direct impact on our heart?
When it comes to overall health, evidence is increasingly pointing to a link. Taking care of our emotional well-being is important on its own, but prioritizing good mental health can also be good for heart health.
Research shows possible ...
The same risk factors that contribute to making heart disease the leading cause of death worldwide also impact the rising global prevalence of brain disease, including stroke, Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
The global death rate from Alzheimer's disease and other dementias is increasing ...