Insomnia, short sleep tied to high blood pressure risk for women

Loading
74810login-checkInsomnia, short sleep tied to high blood pressure risk for women

By Regina Schaffer

Women who reported sleep difficulties or sleeping less than 6 hours per day were more likely to develop hypertension compared with women who slept 7 to 8 hours, with shift work not affecting the association, researchers reported.

“Both sleep difficulties and hypertension are very prevalent conditions,” Shahab Haghayegh, PhD, a research fellow at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, told Healio. Read the full article in Healio.

748100login-checkInsomnia, short sleep tied to high blood pressure risk for women
Loading

Leave a Reply