Sleep duration linked to heart disease risk
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It’s well established that sleep is vital to health and wellbeing, and that sleep deprivation has a host of adverse outcomes. What’s perhaps less well known is that excess sleep – commonly defined as more than 8–9 hours per night – can be too much of a good thing.
Published by Cosmos.