03 Dec 2019 The pain was horrific. The fear, intense. Raymond Savoy was having a heart attack. Raymond 1, a 59-year-old electrician, had known for years he was at risk. High levels of cholesterol in his blood were causing harmful plaque to build up in his arteries. His doctor had prescribed a daily statin, the…
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Not exercising worse for your health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease, study reveals
We’ve all heard exercise helps you live longer. But a new study goes one step further, finding that a sedentary lifestyle is worse for your health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease.Dr. Wael Jaber, a cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic and senior author of the study, called the results “extremely surprising.” “Being unfit on a treadmill or in…
