Not Signed In - Naps May Reduce Coronary Mortality
Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 AM EST
... Is taking naps good for your heart? New research from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and the University of Athens Medical School (UAMS) in Greece suggests that the answer may be yes. In a new large, prospective study, researchers found that midday napping (siestas) reduced coronary mortality by about one third among men and women. [click link for full article] ...
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