A recent study linked a good night's sleep to better grades and attitudes among teenagers. Researchers studied almost 900 students who provided information about sleeping habits and school grades as well as completing psychological and behavioral assessments. They found that the less sleep a teenager gets, the more likely he or she is to show symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The participants slept an average of seven and a half hours a night, although doctors recommend nine...
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