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Study: Sleep Problems Raise Heart Risks for Women

We know that not getting enough sleep is already linked to a slew of health concerns, both physical and mental, with cardiovascular health high on the list. Now a new study shows that even mild sleep issues, like difficulty falling and staying asleep, elevates risk of cardiovascular disease in women.

The study examined 323 healthy women who wore wristwatch-like devices that measured and tracked their sleep habits and total amount of sleep each night.

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