COVID-19
Search
Close this search box.
COVID-19
Search
Close this search box.

These 8 Habits Raise Your Risk of Having a Heart Attack!

Photo by FotoDuets from Shutterstock

3. You’re a couch potato.

Sitting way too many hours on the couch watching your favorite Netflix show could affect your ol’ ticker. Snacking and drinking unhealthy beverages while doing it is even worse. Jennifer Haythe, MD, associate professor of medicine at the Center for Advanced Cardiac Care at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, says that binge-watching is linked to cardiovascular disease.

RELATED: 8 Clear Signs You Need to Move More

And yes, watching TV shows for hours can be tempting during the coronavirus pandemic, but it’s best to avoid sitting for prolonged periods. A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found out that binge-watching for more than four hours daily could increase your risk of developing heart disease.

Pages: Page 1, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5, Page 6, Page 7, Page 8
PREV12 3 456 ... 8NEXT
Facebook
Twitter
WhatsApp
Pinterest
Reddit
LinkedIn
Facebook
Twitter
WhatsApp

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

READ NEXT

10 Worst Things You Can Do for Your Body Now

A.S. June 27, 2017

Smoking in Social Contexts As the Australian Sax Institute discovered, even light smokers double their risk of early death from various causes including cancer and heart disease. Consider that most

10 Diseases That Affect Men More Than Women

A.C. November 7, 2018

Cirrhosis Cirrhosis, a disease that occurs when the liver is exposed to heavy amounts of toxins, either by way of alcohol or chronic illness, is much more likely to happen

7 Reasons Your Eyes Are So Watery

A.C. June 18, 2019

Tears wash away toxins and foreign invaders, protect the surface of the eye, and provide nutrients to your peepers. Something as simple as laughing or yawning can cause your eyes

20 Important Things Doctors Wish You Knew About Arthritis

A.C. March 4, 2020

2. Unfortunately, there’s no cure for osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis (OA) is affecting millions of people worldwide and, unfortunately there’s no cure for it. However, the customary treatment for OA is nonsteroidal

Cholesterol Deposits: 5 Ways to Remove Them

A.C. September 2, 2019

As you get older, you might notice yellowish patches forming around your eyes. Those bumps are actually cholesterol deposits known as xanthelasma and could be a sign that your health

10 Surprising Things That Make You Age Faster

A.S. October 15, 2017

You’re eating too much sugar If only sugar made you get away with a few extra pounds… According to research published in 2013, people with the highest blood sugar levels

13 Signs Your Lungs Are Trying to Send You

M. C. November 18, 2021

You hear wheezing when you breathe – By wheezing, we mean a high-pitched whistling noise when you breathe in or out. If you have it, you should go and get it

Alarming Signs You Don’t Get Enough Protein

A.S. September 5, 2017

You Have Another Sweet Tooth Protein helps to stabilize our blood sugar levels. When you eat a meal of chicken breast over salad, your blood sugar really isn’t affected much.

RELATED POSTS

© 2024 All rights reserved

Powered by Inedit Agency

Scroll to Top