February 15, 2011 2:54 PM
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Sleep deprivation has long been linked to obesity, heart disease and diabetes, but a new study says now you can add colon cancer to the list.Researchers at the University Hospitals Case Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine found that people who averaged less than six hours of sleep at night had an almost 50 percent increase in the risk of colorectal adenomas.
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