Less TV time may lower heart disease risk

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Less TV time may lower heart disease risk, even for those with high genetic risk for diabetes
Watching TV for an hour or less each day may help offset the risk for heart attack and stroke in people genetically predisposed to Type 2 diabetes, new research suggests.
Watching less TV can lower the risks of serious heart problems
Research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association says people at risk of diabetes can lower their chances of heart woes by watching less TV.
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Limiting TV time may reduce heart disease risk for people with genetic risk for diabetes
Watching no more than one hour of TV a day may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and other blood vessel diseases among people with varying levels of genetic risk for Type 2 diabetes, including high genetic risk,
Watching TV for more than an hour a day could put you at risk of a heart attack
Researchers in Hong Kong reviewed data and found that those who watched two hours or more of TV per day were 12% more likely to develop heart disease involving the build-up of plaques in arteries.
Changing TV habits may slash your risk of suffering a deadly heart attack
Limiting time spent in front of the TV to one hour or less per day may cut your risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke, a study suggests. Having a sedentary lifestyle and spending too long sitting down is known to be a major risk factor for heart disease.
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