Daytime sleepiness provides red flag for cardiovascular disease

Thursday, February 26, 2009 - 17:21 in Health & Medicine

Clinicians should be alert to patients reporting "excessive" day time sleepiness (EDS), says the European Society of Cardiology, after a French study found healthy elderly people who regularly report feeling sleepy during the day have a significantly higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.

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