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Sleep is related to stroke because inadequate or poor-quality sleep is identified as a risk factor for cardiovascular issues including stroke [1], [2], [3], and the clinical connection between the two is formally documented in medical literature [4].

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Sleep Deprivation and Deficiency - How Sleep Affects Your Health nhlbi.nih.gov National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 2 facts

claimGood-quality sleep decreases the risk of health problems, including heart disease, high blood pressure, obesity, and stroke.

claimAdequate sleep decreases the risk of health problems, including heart disease, high blood pressure, obesity, and stroke.

Benefits of Sleep: Improved Energy, Mood, and Brain Health sleepfoundation.org Sleep Foundation 1 fact

claimGood sleep reduces inflammation that strains the cardiovascular system, while a lack of sleep is a risk factor for cardiovascular problems such as high blood pressure, heart attack, stroke, and heart disease.

Extent and Health Consequences of Chronic Sleep Loss and ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Colten HR, Altevogt BM · National Academies Press 1 fact

referenceBassetti CL authored a chapter on sleep and stroke in the 4th edition of Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, published by Elsevier/Saunders in 2005.