Frequent naps linked to high blood pressure and stroke
CNN reports those who nap frequently may be more prone to high blood pressure and a heightened risk of stroke. Dr. Raj Dasgupta, sleep specialist, believes napping is a warning sign of an underlying sleep disorder in certain individuals.
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