Daily Archives: September 7, 2009

Burning The Midnight Oil Linked To Artery Problems

If you regularly stay up late, you might be putting yourself at risk for some pretty serious artery problems. A study, presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 58th Annual Scientific Sessions, looked at the link between bedtimes and health, and found that men who went to bed after midnight have much greater degree arterial stiffening, an early signal of atherosclerosis, which is plaque build up on the insides of the arteries. Continue reading