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.
Aínda que a causa da morte  foi un ataque ao corazón, os estudos din que durmir menos de 6 horas cada noite incrementa o risco dun derramo cerebral comparado con durmir entre 6 ou 7 horas.