Irregular sleep patterns raise heart attack, failure, and stroke risks by 26%, study finds.

A study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health found that irregular sleep patterns increase the risk of heart attacks, heart failure, and strokes by 26%, even among those who get enough sleep. Researchers analyzed data from over 72,000 participants aged 40-79. The study suggests that maintaining a regular sleep schedule is more important than the total amount of sleep for cardiovascular health.

November 26, 2024
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