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@xmen · Jul 30, 2026
Does sleeping less than seven hours significantly increase health risks?
Sleep duration has been linked to numerous physical and mental health outcomes. Some researchers argue that consistently sleeping fewer than seven hours increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, and cognitive decline, while others suggest individual sleep needs vary considerably. Based on sleep research, epidemiological studies, and medical evidence, does sleeping less than seven hours significantly increase long-term health risks?
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