- New research from the Mayo Clinic links excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) to the shortening of telomeres. People who had excessive sleepiness without sleep apnea had shorter telomeres than those who weren’t sleepy, indicating they may be at higher risk for cardiovascular issues later on in life. https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/daytime-sleepiness-may-be-aging-you 3 comments science
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- Sleep science: Getting fewer than 7 hours may be aging you prematurely https://www.inverse.com/article/60883-fitbit-sleeplessness-aging-telomeres 1164 comments
- A basic fact of male biology may be responsible for men's short lifespans https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/the-toxic-y-chromosome-effect 4 comments
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