How the time you go to sleep affects your heart

Switching off after midnight puts heart at greater risk of disease, study finds

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The time you drift off to sleep for the night could have significant implications for the health of your heart, new research has found.

A study that examined if there is “an optimal time to nod off… when it comes to heart health” has discovered that there could be a link between the two, said The Guardian.

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