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High-tech link to teen sleep, health

News Type: Event — Seeded on Mon Aug 18, 2008 6:01 PM EDT
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SLEEP-DEPRIVED teenagers are at greater risk of high blood pressure and future heart attacks - and their mobile phones, computer games and iPods could be to blame.
A study of 13 to 16-year-olds found that those who slept less than 6½ hours a night were up to three times more likely to have elevated blood pressure.

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