Lack Of Sleep Linked To Hypertension In Kids? Doctors Explain Why Your Kids Shouldn’t Go Easy On Rest

A US study published in ‘Paediatrics’ journal last month suggested adequate sleep and going to bed early are important factors to avoid onset of high blood pressure in children and teens.

How Lack Of Sleep Result In Hypertension In Children And Teens, Know Ways To Manage This

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Obesity and an unhealthy lifestyle are often cited as risk factors for paediatric hypertension, or high blood pressure among minors, which doctors say has been on the rise. However, a study published in the ‘Paediatrics’ journal suggests that adequate sleep and going to bed early are important factors to avoid the onset of high blood pressure in children and teens. Speaking to ABPLive, several Indian doctors backed the assessment and explained why sleep may be a crucial intervention