# Daylight saving time and your heart: Why heart attacks spike after the spring time change

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-03-06-daylight-saving-time-and-your-heart-why-heart-attacks-spike-after-the-spring-tim-9ab051/
- Published: 2026-03-06
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: wyomingnews
- Original report: https://www.wyomingnews.com/lifestyles/health/daylight-saving-time-and-your-heart-why-heart-attacks-spike-after-the-spring-time-change/article_4c151e56-73ad-5df1-9c4a-2c3443ea7006.html
- Topics: mental-health-policy
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> Doctronic reports a 24% spike in heart attacks after the spring time change due to sleep disruption, stressing the need for preventive measures.

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*Originally reported by wyomingnews. [Read more](https://www.wyomingnews.com/lifestyles/health/daylight-saving-time-and-your-heart-why-heart-attacks-spike-after-the-spring-time-change/article_4c151e56-73ad-5df1-9c4a-2c3443ea7006.html)*

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*Source: [https://www.wyomingnews.com/lifestyles/health/daylight-saving-time-and-your-heart-why-heart-attacks-spike-after-the-spring-time-change/article_4c151e56-73ad-5df1-9c4a-2c3443ea7006.html](https://www.wyomingnews.com/lifestyles/health/daylight-saving-time-and-your-heart-why-heart-attacks-spike-after-the-spring-time-change/article_4c151e56-73ad-5df1-9c4a-2c3443ea7006.html)*