Poor sleep linked to increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Poor sleep linked to increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Nurs Stand. 2017 Apr 19;31(34):17
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Insomnia is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a study in China. Researchers carried out a meta-analysis of 15 cohort studies to assess the association between insomnia symptoms and incidence or death from cardiovascular disease and stroke.
PMID: 28421954 [PubMed - in process]
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