Eating alone has been found to be linked with heart disease in older women, according to a new study. Published in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society, the research stresses that the importance of having an eating companion has been previously largely overlooked.
Solo diners were found to be over 2.5 times more likely to have angina, a type of chest pain and a symptom of coronary artery disease.Heart disease is one of the main causes of death in the UK.According to the British Heart Foundation, coronary heart disease kills more than twice as many women as breast cancer in the UK every year.The charity states: "It is the single biggest killer of women worldwide.
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