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Long Sleep

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health5 months ago

Excessive Sleep Linked to Higher Health Risks, Study Finds

Recent studies show that sleeping more than nine hours per night may be associated with a higher risk of death and health problems, but this link may be due to underlying health issues rather than sleep duration itself. The recommended sleep for most adults is seven to nine hours, with quality and consistency being crucial for overall health. Addressing sleep habits and consulting healthcare providers if sleep patterns change significantly are advised.

health7 months ago

Sleep Disorders Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia and Neurodegeneration

A new study finds that sleeping nine or more hours per night is linked to worse cognitive performance and higher depression symptoms, suggesting that there is an optimal sleep duration of 7-9 hours for brain health. Oversleeping may be a sign of underlying issues and should be monitored, as balance in sleep is crucial for overall health.