Sound sleep 'the secret' to women's longevity

WOMEN may live longer than men because they are better sleepers, scientists have claimed.

Tue, 16 Jul, 2002 - 02:00
John von Radowitz

Researchers in the US found that women suffer less from sleep loss than men.

They appear to be more resistant to the effects of sleep deprivation, and sleep more soundly.

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