Study: Daytime Naps May Help Lower Blood Pressure

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(WBZ/CBS Local)– Monday is “National Napping Day,” which is observed every year on the day following the return of daylight saving time. A new study finds a midday snooze can lower your blood pressure, perhaps as much as other lifestyle changes.
Researchers in Greece looked at more than 200 people with relatively well-controlled blood pressure who slept for on average about 50 minutes during the day. They found that a midday nap was associated