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Can You Get Heart Issues from Not Eating? Understanding the Dangers

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According to Northwestern Medicine, one person in the U.S. dies from an eating disorder every 52 minutes, with a significant number of these deaths being heart-related. So, can you get heart issues from not eating? The answer is a definitive yes, as chronic food restriction and severe malnutrition inflict devastating stress on the cardiovascular system.