Brighter Nights and Darker Days May Lead to Early Death

Too much light at night and not enough during the day might be a health hazard. A study found that balanced light exposure plays a critical role in supporting circadian rhythms, which impact everything from heart health to longevity. Learn how adjusting your light habits can make a meaningful difference. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
December 04, 2024
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Today, we cover how daylight exposure can lower your death risk by 34 percent, a new study that shows blood pressure drugs may be stopped without other heart-related risks, and more.

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Makai Allbert
Makai Allbert
Health Writer
Brighter Nights and Darker Days May Lead to Early Death
Brighter Nights and Darker Days May Lead to Early Death
Too much light at night and not enough during the day might be a health hazard. A study found that balanced light exposure plays a critical role in supporting circadian rhythms, which impact everything from heart health to longevity. Learn how adjusting your light habits can make a meaningful difference.
Cutting Back Blood Pressure Drugs Doesn't Raise Heart-Related Risk, Study Finds
Cutting Back Blood Pressure Drugs Doesn't Raise Heart-Related Risk, Study Finds
A new study published in JAMA Network Open found that reducing blood pressure medications—some of the most overly prescribed drugs—doesn't raise heart attack or stroke risk. Cutting back may also help reduce side effects like dizziness and falls, prompting a reevaluation of long-standing treatment practices for older adults.
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<i>Recipe Approved by Sheridan Genrich</i>
Recipe Approved by Sheridan Genrich
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Einkorn Apple Cake
Einkorn is an ancient variety of wheat with a rich flavor, and easier to digest for many. This apple cake is a treat delicately infused with nutmeg and cinnamon. Easy to modify if you wish to remove brandy or subtititute the sugar content.
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