People Who Have These Personality Traits Likely Inherited Them

If You Can’t Sleep At Night, You Can Thank Your Mother

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About 30 percent of Americans regularly experience insomnia. Researchers at the University of Warwick discovered that insomnia can actually be inherited, but there’s a catch.

People can only inherit insomnia on their mother’s side. Insomnia can also be an environmental factor, especially with children. Since children tend to spend more time with their mother, they are bound to pick up on their sleeping habits.