Research shows that increasing sleep may contribute to lower blood pressure. Sleep helps regulate stress hormones and contributes to a healthy nervous system. Over time, sleeping less than five hours a day could lead to higher blood pressure.
Sleeping for seven to eight hours per night may help treat and prevent high blood pressure.

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