Search
Close this search box.
Search
Close this search box.

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

Photo by everydayplus from Shutterstock

8. You skip breakfast.

Although there’s an endless dispute regarding whether or not breakfast is indeed the most important meal of the day, Haythe suggests that we all need it. Since breakfast prepares our bodies for an upcoming day, she thinks that we shouldn’t skip it.

There’s no clear study between eating breakfast and heart attacks, at least not yet, but some research has demonstrated that breakfast may act as a shield for your old ticker.

Participants who missed the first meal of the day had an 87 percent greater risk of death from any type of cardiovascular disease than those who ate breakfast. The study was focused on 6,550 adults and was published three years ago in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

So what are you having for breakfast? (Let’s hope you’re not pouring sugary cereals…)

Also of interest:

PREV 1 ... 567 8
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Your email address will not be published.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 Natural Ways To Treat Depression

Take on small responsibilities – Being depressed only makes you withdraw from life and give up your daily responsibilities at home and work. But you have to resist it and remain

These Medications Can Cause Weight Gain

When your doctor puts you on a prescription medication, reading the list of potential side effects can be daunting. While it may be tempting to ignore that fine print completely—after

8 Healthy Habits Approved by Medical Professionals

As humans, we’re all creatures of habit. But often times, habits—smoking, drinking, slamming snooze (twice) every morning—are frowned upon. Not all habits, however, are negative. In fact, some can actually

These 6 Things May Signal a Cardiac Arrest

Flulike Symptoms Fatigue, nausea, vomiting, weakness, stomach pain, lightheadedness, and dizziness are also signs of cardiac problems, especially among women. In one study of 500 women who survived heart trouble,

These Conditions Can Cause Night Sweats

Cancers Night sweats are an early symptom of some cancers. The most common type of cancer associated with night sweats is lymphoma. However, people who have an undiagnosed cancer frequently

10 Foods Personal Trainers Would NEVER Eat

Instant ramen noodles Instant ramen noodles might seem like a budget-friendly meal, but you’re better off splurging a bit more—your body will thank you. These instant noodle packages are filled

7 Common Foods That Can Trigger Arthritis

Gluten Gluten, a sticky protein found in wheat and related grains, such as barley, oats, and rye, can promote inflammation. People who have celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder in which

6 Common Symptoms of a Fatty Liver Disease

Allergies When your liver functions properly, it produces antibodies which fight allergens. So, in case the liver’s work is decreased, your body stores the allergens. As a response, your brain

11 Heart Attack Warning Signs Hiding in Plain Sight

Heart attacks aren’t always the chest-grabbing, arm-numbing events you’d imagine. In fact, according to one study from the American Heart Association, 45 percent of all heart attacks in the United

5 Simple Tricks to Save Money on Food

We all buy too much food and then throw it and this happens to us, because we don’t manage well our money and we are tempted at the grocery store.

Scroll to Top