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Taking a holiday doesn’t just provide rest and relaxation, it’s also good for your heart. Researchers from Syracuse University in the US surveyed 63 workers about the holidays they’d taken in the past 12 months and discovered that as the amount of vacation time increased, the risk of metabolic syndrome – which raises the chance of cardiovascular disease – decreased.

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