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Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Does Sleep Loss Affect Your Heart?
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Does Sleep Loss Affect Your Heart?
Guest: Anna Svatikova, M.D., Ph.D.
Hosts: Sharonne Hayes, M.D.
Good, restorative sleep is important for cardiovascular health. Seven to nine hours of sleep are recommended for optimal heart health. Insufficient sleep has been associated with weight gain, obesity, high blood pressure and increased risk of diabetes and coronary artery disease.
Topics Discussed:
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Why is Sleep Important to Heart Health?
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Stages of Sleep
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Recommendations for More Restful Sleep
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