Short Sleep Is Linked to an Increased Risk for Hypertension

TOPLINE: A nighttime sleep duration less than 7 hours was associated with an increased risk for hypertension, especially in women. No significant association was found between a sleep duration more than 8 hours and the risk for hypertension. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of 23 prospective cohort studies to explore the association …
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