Friday, June 7, 2013

Study: Sleep Appears To Contribute to Heart Disease Via Raised Inflammation Levels--At Least In Women

Poor Sleep May Worsen Heart Woes In Women, Study Finds. DoctorsLounge.  June 7, 2013.

(1)  ___________ is a well-known predictor of cardiovascular health.

(2)  The study here indicates that poor sleep may play a bigger role than previously thought in _______________________________________.

(3) Previous research has shown that sleeping fewer than ______ hours per night may raise the risk of chronic health problems.

(4)  What was a possible reason  for women having a stronger link between poor sleep and higher levels of inflammation?

(5)  What was a possible reason for men having a linker link between poor sleep and higher levels of inflammation?

(6)  While an association between self-reported poor sleep quality and increased signs of inflammation among older women with heart disease was reported the study did not prove a ______________ relationship.

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