While earlier studies were limited by crude exposure assessments and lack of chronobiological context (e.g., individual chronotype, sleep quality), newer cohorts are integrating objective measurements such as actigraphy, light sensors, and sleep diaries 28
Modestly higher homocysteine, as predicted by genetics, was associated with an increased risk of stroke .[ref] High homocysteine levels can damage the endothelium (lining of the blood vessels) and cause hardening of the arteries.[ref] Related article : Heart disease genes Chronic diseases: Similarly, MR studies have shown that high homocysteine can cause metabolic syndrome , worsen osteoarthritis , increase the risk of cataracts, and increase the risk of Alzheimers disease
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