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Study Links Irregular Sleep to 172 Health Risks

7/29/2025

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Irregular sleep patterns pose a staggering risk, linked to 172 diseases such as liver cirrhosis and gangrene, according to a study of over 88,000 adults. This research highlights that maintaining consistent sleep is more crucial than simply sleeping longer, urging a reevaluation of how we view sleep's vital role in our health.

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Irregular sleep patterns pose a staggering risk, linked to 172 diseases such as liver cirrhosis and gangrene, according to a study of over 88,000 adults. This research highlights that maintaining consistent sleep is more crucial than simply sleeping longer, urging a reevaluation of how we view sleep's vital role in our health.