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Don’t sleep more, don’t sleep less

The first study to assess the stability of three aspects of sleep behavior in relation to long-term mortality finds an increased risk of mortality in short sleep, long sleep and frequent use of medications, as per a research studyreported in the October 1 issue of the journal SLEEP. The study, authored by Christer Hublin, MD, PhD, of the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health in Helsinki, Finland, focused on the responses of 21,268 twins to questionnaires administered in 1975 and 1981. The subjects were categorized as follows:…….

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    Don’t sleep more, don’t sleep less

    The first study to assess the stability of three aspects of sleep behavior in relation to long-term mortality finds an increased risk of mortality in short sleep, long sleep and frequent use of medications, as per a research studyreported in the October 1 issue of the journal SLEEP. The study, authored by Christer Hublin, MD, PhD, of the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health in Helsinki, Finland, focused on the responses of 21,268 twins to questionnaires administered in 1975 and 1981. The subjects were categorized as follows:…….

    Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org

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    Related Articles
  • Actigraphy to assess and manage sleep disorders
  • Children having trouble falling asleep more than maintaining
  • Women with severe PMS have poor sleep quality
  • You can’t make up for lost sleep
  • Sleep disorders highly prevalent among police officers
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