AHA offers tips to ease effects of time change in heart-healthy ways

Losing an hour of sleep and “springing forward” for daylight saving time may negatively impact CV and brain health, according to a press release from the American Heart Association.
The AHA offered the following recommendations to ease the spring forward transition:
“These healthy lifestyle behaviors won’t only soften the annual biological clock shock, they are proven ways to reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke, helping you live a longer, healthier life,” Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM, FAHA, chair of the department of preventive medicine, the Eileen M.

Losing an hour of sleep and “springing forward” for daylight saving time may negatively impact CV and brain health, according to a press release from the American Heart Association.
The AHA offered the following recommendations to ease the spring forward transition:
“These healthy lifestyle behaviors won’t only soften the annual biological clock shock, they are proven ways to reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke, helping you live a longer, healthier life,” Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM, FAHA, chair of the department of preventive medicine, the Eileen M.