Poor Sleep Quality During Menopause Tied to Increased Inflammation

(Reuters Health)—Middle-aged women who get poor quality sleep have elevated levels of inflammatory markers, suggesting their risk for heart disease and other illnesses may be increased, U.S. researchers say. Based on sleep monitoring and blood tests of 295 women, most of whom were past menopause, researchers found those who had trouble falling asleep or who... [Read More]
Source: The Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Tags: Conditions Heart Disease postmenopausal postmenopause Sleep sleep apnea Women Source Type: research