
Kids with insufficient sleep could see spike in blood pressure, study finds
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Poor sleep habits have a ripple effect on all aspects of kids’ health — and a new study revealed that blood pressure is one of them. Researchers and doctors discussed the findings.
"This study suggests that sleep may be an additional [health] facet to consider." Melissa Rudy is health editor and a member of the lifestyle team at Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to melissa.rudy@fox.com.
Researchers analyzed 539 patients averaging 14.6 years old, who slept for an average of 9.1 hours per night.
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