Excess sitting linked to coronary artery calcification, an early indicator of heart problems
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 21:40
in Health & Medicine
Sitting for many hours per day is associated with increased coronary artery calcification, a marker of subclinical heart disease that can increase the risk of a heart attack, according to research. Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease and the leading cause of death in the United States.