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  • Sleep Deprivation & Heart Health: Risks and Research


    Sleep Deprivation & Heart Health: Risks and Research

    Sleep Deprivation & Heart Health: Risks and Research

    Research shows sleep deprivation increases heart disease risk by affecting biomarkers & inflammation, even in young, healthy individuals. Exercise helps, but can't replace sleep.


    New cardiovascular disease risk marker discovered in older women

    New cardiovascular disease risk marker discovered in older women

    Now a new study shows how low levels of antibodies to the fatty substance phosphorylcholine, called anti-PC, may be a new independent risk marker for cardiovascular disease in older women.