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Insomnia linked to higher risk of stroke
Insomnia is associated with a 26% higher risk of stroke and 28% higher odds of hospital admission, according to new research in Sleep Medicine Reviews .
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A new review in Sleep Medicine Reviews finds that people with insomnia face a 26 % higher risk of stroke and a 28 % greater chance of being hospitalized. The analysis synthesizes evidence across seven health outcomes, highlighting insomnia as a significant indicator of brain, mental and overall health. Researchers suggest the findings support treating insomnia as an important health marker.
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