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Sleep deprivation and your health

by Florence Cardinal
Wednesday, April 30, 2008

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Sleep deprivation can undermine all areas of your physical and mental health. It weakens the immune system leaving us more susceptible to diseases and disorders like diabetes, cancer and even the common cold.

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Sue
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 09:52 PM

Thanks Florence for all your info and for pushing us to use more and more common sense!

All the best, sue

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