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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Good sleepers ‘less likely to have a stroke or heart disease’, study finds

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Strokes and heart disease could be prevented if people got a good night’s sleep, a new study suggests.

The research - which tracked 7,200 men and women over the course of a decade - found just 10% of people typically sleep for seven to eight hours a night.

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