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    Poor sleep may increase genetic susceptibility to asthma

    Poor sleep may increase genetic susceptibility to asthma

    Poor quality sleep may potentially double the risk of being diagnosed with asthma, suggests a large UK Biobank study, published in the open access journal BMJ Open Respiratory Research. A healthy sleep pattern seems to be linked to a lower risk of asthma, prompting the researchers to suggest that spotting and treating sleep disorders early […] More