Short and long sleep in early pregnancy linked to high blood pressure in the third trimester

Friday, October 1, 2010 - 05:07 in Health & Medicine

A study in the Oct. 1 issue of the journal Sleep found that getting too little or too much sleep in early pregnancy is associated with elevated blood pressure in the third trimester. The study suggests that improving prenatal sleep hygiene may provide important health benefits.

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