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Lack of Sleep Doubles Risk of Heart Disease

Researchers suspect link between blood pressure, fewer Zs

By Rachel Kravetz,  Newser User

Posted Sep 24, 2007 4:57 PM CDT

(Newser) – Getting 7 hours of sleep a night is best, and people who consistently sleep less are risking their lives, a new study says. Researchers followed 10,000 civil servants for 17 years and found that those who reduced their sleep from 7 hours a night...   Read full story »

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