Can a lack of sleep cause a brain tumor?

No one knows what causes brain tumors for 100% certainty. It's incredibly unlikely that not sleeping enough would do that. read more

A lack of sleep, indoor lighting and some devices may raise cancer risks, according to researchers who suggest making changes to sleep patterns. A lack of sleep, indoor lighting and some devices may raise cancer risks, according to researchers who suggest making changes to sleep patterns. read more

On the positive side, treating sleep problems can help depression and its symptoms, and vice versa. 6. Lack of Sleep Ages Your Skin. Most people have experienced sallow skin and puffy eyes after a few nights of missed sleep. But it turns out that chronic sleep loss can lead to lackluster skin, fine lines, and dark circles under the eyes. read more

Home >> Sleep News >> Lack of Sleep Increases Your Risk of Some Cancers There is some evidence of a link between insufficient sleep and the risk of cancer. In particular, people with circadian rhythm disorders—in which the body's biological clock is disrupted because of shift work, for example—may be at increased risk. read more

Since a lack of sleep may be the leading cause of many illnesses and could increase the risk of getting cancer, turning the lights and TV off, putting the cellular phone down, closing your eyes and getting some sleep is just what the doctors ordered. read more

No one knows what causes brain tumors for 100% certainty. It’s incredibly unlikely that not sleeping enough would do that. It’s more likely that not sleeping will do other things, though, such as cause weight gain, increase your risk of cardiovascular disease, and unbalance your hormones. read more