• Lon3star@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Would need to read this more if they factored in things like Energy Drinks and Highly Processed Foods, since that is the common cuisine of the night owl and those burning the candle at both ends

    • captain_zavec@sh.itjust.works
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      2 days ago

      There are possible causes from the physiology that arises from poor sleep, but also the fact that when sleep-deprived it’s difficult to live a healthy life – there is more drinking, more obesity, less exercise, more smoking etc – and these may be what causes any possible increased risk.

      They’ve already called out that it’s just an association, more work is needed to show if there’s actually causality