Insomnia Increases Risk of Stroke in Youth (Video)

4/9/2014
Updated:
7/18/2015

Researchers from Taiwan used health records over 4 years, to find that insomnia leads people under the age of 40 to be at higher risk of having a stroke. The sleep disorder accounts for people having 8 times the chances of having a stroke. Other side effects of insomnia include loss of memory, depression and increased risk of heart disease.

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