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September 2, 2010

Men With Insomnia May Have Higher Risk of Death

Filed under: Health Care — Nancy @ 6:55 pm -0700

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Men with insomnia have a fourfold higher death rate than those who sleep at least 6 hours a night, a 14-year study finds. It’s not yet clear whether women with insomnia also die sooner.

from: http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/news/20100902/insomnia-death-risk?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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