Sleep and brain health

Stroke is the second cause of death and one of the leading causes of disability.1 Worldwide, fifteen million people suffer a stroke every year, nearly six million die, and around five million are left permanently disabled.2, 3 The identification of the risk factors of stroke, especially those that can be modified, is of paramount relevance to control the burden of cerebrovascular diseases.4, 5 In the current issue of The Journal of Clinical...