
Many people think that as long as they get enough hours of sleep, it doesn’t matter when they go to bed or wake up. However, experts are now warning that irregular sleep patterns could actually raise the risk of serious health problems like heart disease and stroke...CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLES HERE
When your sleep schedule is inconsistent—meaning you sleep and wake at different times each day—it can disrupt your body’s natural rhythm, known as the circadian rhythm. This internal clock plays a vital role in regulating important functions like blood pressure, heart rate, and metabolism.
When this rhythm is thrown off repeatedly, it can lead to increased levels of stress hormones, higher blood sugar, and inflammation all of which are linked to heart disease and stroke. Studies have shown that people with irregular sleep schedules are more likely to develop hypertension and clogged arteries over time.
Health professionals recommend aiming for a consistent bedtime and wake-up time, even on weekends, to protect your heart.
Prioritizing regular sleep doesn’t just help you feel more rested it supports overall cardiovascular health and lowers your risk of these life-threatening conditions.
A steady sleep routine, along with a balanced diet and exercise, can truly go a long way in safeguarding your heart.
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