Healthy sleep duration linked to less sick time from work

Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 00:30 in Health & Medicine

Sleeping 7 to 8 hours per night is associated with the lowest risk of absence from work due to sickness, a study concludes. The results underscore the importance of the 'Sleep Well, Be Well' campaign of the National Healthy Sleep Awareness Project, a collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Research Society and other partners.

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