This device, turned on in the bedroom, increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases. You absolutely cannot sleep with it on – Health
Scientists from the Karolinska Institute have confirmed the existence of a connection between artificial lighting in the bedroom at night and an increased risk of developing cardiovascular pathologies, Sports.kz reports with reference to Gazeta.ru.
The study results were published in The Lancet Cardiovascular Research.
Professor Michael Perres, leader of the new study, said scientists were able to establish a clear link between artificial lighting in the bedroom and the accelerated development of atherosclerosis. This is a disease that affects blood vessels (arteries) throughout the body.
With atherosclerosis, pockets of fatty, mainly cholesterol, deposits form in the inner lining of arterial vessels, which causes a narrowing of the lumen of the vessels up to their complete blockage. The consequences of such a disorder are tissue ischemia as a result…
