According to a new research, sleep disorders like sleep apnea, insomnia, shift work disorder and restless leg syndrome are common among firefighters. Furthermore, the study conducted by the researchers at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) explained that because of the fact that firefighters are at higher risk of sleep disorders, this can lead to poor health and increased risk of motor … [Read more...]
Health Loses if you Don’t Snooze, Sleep Deprivation – CDC
Science unveil that a proper sleep is very vital for every system in your body. A lack of sleep makes you grumpier, and you have trouble concentrating and may even increase the appetite causing obesity. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that those deprived from sleep can develop chronic diseases like high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, depression, heart attacks, strokes, as … [Read more...]
Stroke risk higher among Insomniacs, says study
A new study has found that insomnia is one of the major causes behind stroke risk. It is commonly known fact that insomnia has adverse effect on a person’s overall health. But a latest study conducted by two top Taiwanese medical bodies has discovered a more dangerous picture of the issue. Those suffering from insomnia have higher risk of developing stroke, says the study. However, the … [Read more...]