While his untimely death was due to a stroke, studies show that chronically sleeping fewer than six hours a night increases stroke risk by four and half times compared to those getting a consistent seven to eight hours of shuteye.
Meski kematiannya disebabkan oleh stroke, riset menunjukkan bahwa sering tidur selama kurang dari 6 jam semalam meningkatkan resiko stroke sebanyak 4,5 kali dibandingkan dengan orang yang secara konsisten tidur selama 7-8 jam semalam.