Scientists have raised the alarm that insomnia might be linked to the rising cases of cancer among young women.
The concerning research has found that women under-50 who suffer from the sleeping disorder are three times more likely to develop some type of cancer.
It comes as cancer cases among this demographic have steadily increased in recent years with scientists increasingly coming to the belief that insomnia – which affects one in three adults at some point in their lives – could be fuelling the rise.
They believe that it plays a particular role in cases of hormone-related cancers in women.
It is hoped
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