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Writer's pictureJulian Simpson

The Truth About Yo-Yo Dieting and Heart Health: Risks and Precautions to Take

Updated: Jan 15

The Truth About Yo-Yo Dieting and Heart Health: Risks and Precautions to Take


Almost 10,000 people with heart disease were part of a clinical study testing the effect of statin medications. Over four years, the people had regular assessments of their health and body weight.


Is Yo YO dieting a heart risk?
Is Yo YO dieting a heart risk?

People with the highest degree of body weight fluctuation were much more likely to suffer from heart disease, heart attack, stroke, and other heart-related problems compared to people who had only small changes in weight.


For every 1.5 to two kilograms in weight fluctuation, the risk of a cardiovascular event such as a heart attack or stroke went up by four percent.

The risk of death went up by around nine percent


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