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Uncovering the role of sleep on human health

A large-scale, phenome-wide study enables a holistic view of the role of sleep on human health, highlighting its potential as a modifiable risk factor for chronic disease.

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Fig. 1: Sleep characteristics and their associations with 16 body systems.

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Mazzotti, D.R., Manetta, M. Uncovering the role of sleep on human health. Nat Med 31, 737–738 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03529-6

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