Insomnia may significantly increase stroke risk

Insomnia may significantly increase your risk of stroke and subsequent stroke hospitalizations. The risk was highest -- up to eight times -- among insomniacs 18-34 years old in a recent study. The risk also seems to be far greater when insomnia occurs as a young adult compared to those who are older, said researchers.

Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - April 4, 2014 Category: Science Source Type: news