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How can a cold home affect your health?

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The Problem With Chronic Exposure to Cold

Chronic exposure to cold increases blood pressure, heart attack and stroke risk. Blood becomes a bit like treacle if you like when you're chronically exposed to cold. Brain fog is also caused by lack of fuel for the body's metabolism. Wearing something that provides good insulation such as woolly hats could help protect against winter deaths.

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