How sleep could save your life: Getting less than 6 hours may DOUBLE the risk of dying from heart disease or cancer, study suggests

Getting less than six hours of sleep could double – or even triple – your risk of dying from heart disease or cancer, especially if you have chronic diseases, a new study finds.

Researchers found that adults with high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes were twice as likely to die from heart disease or stroke.

And, for adults who had a history of heart disease, not getting enough sleep tripled their risk of dying from cancer.

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