Lack of sleep can affect reaction times leading to work injuries, but a lack of sleep affects you in some more insidious ways as well.
Getting comfortable when you sleep is important because a lack of sleep can cause joint inflammation and lowers your pain threshold, experts say.
Sleep or the lack of it is the cause of minor and major aliments from puffy eyes, weight gain to heart disease.
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While there is no magic number when it comes to hours of sleep, there are a few effects of a lack of enough sleep.
The medic said a lack of sleep proved his biggest challenge on the trip.
But Robson revealed that a lack of sleep had helped her to concentrate the following day.
When it comes to work, we live in a society that values the lack of sleep.
Drink, relatives, lack of sleep and the stress of Christmas shopping can push some people over the edge.
Onge says, but it could also be that lack of sleep impairs the ability to make healthy food choices.
Overall, significant stress, illness and lack of sleep can be predisposing risk factors for developing an outbreak of shingles.
One-third (33 percent) of workers blamed traffic for their tardiness, while 24 percent said lack of sleep was the culprit.
Jackie Sanders says the combination of physical and emotional strain, combined with the lack of sleep, can take its toll.
Many people already use Provigil to cope with night-shift work, jet lag and lack of sleep, and suffer few side-effects.
Dr Miller said more work was required to pin down why lack of sleep potentially had a greater effect on women.
Police later concluded it was an accident caused by lack of sleep.
Mrs Clinton finally admitted that she had mis-spoken, blaming lack of sleep.
It's not clear from this study whether cancer risk is truly affected by lack of sleep, says Rapoport, but it is certainly a possibility.
We will probably always be allowed to indulge our primal need to complain about lack of money, lack of sleep, bad weather, and bad traffic.
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So someone was able to determine that shift workers smoke BECAUSE of their lack of sleep, and our plan is to recommend they STOP smoking.
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Shift workers are also more likely to eat an unhealthy diet (high in carbohydrates and fats) or smoke to compensate for their lack of sleep.
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The officer added that following the alleged racist comment she suffered from lack of sleep and headaches, which a doctor said was probably caused by stress.
Maybe it was the lack of sleep, or that expectations had been exceeded, but there was a whiff of triumph in the post-summit statements at 4am last Thursday.
However the study does tally with several others, some of which have found that hormonal changes brought on by a lack of sleep can lead to an increased appetite.
He is a rumpled but unflappable traveller, seemingly oblivious of bad weather, uncomfortable transportation, and lack of sleep, as well as of the antiwar protesters who tend to appear wherever he goes.
It's my cue to be careful -- to steer clear of red wine and sugar, two sure triggers when I'm in that sensitive state, and to get enough rest since lack of sleep can tip me over the edge, too.
It's amazing the amounts of money and the amount of time, and if you look at that portrait of those three women, you'd have to think the lack of sleep because how does one sleep when your hair is stacked like that?
They also mention negative social factors, such as too many older pupils having learning impaired by a lack of adequate sleep.
However, once the lack of food and sleep deprivation set in, tempers are likely to fray.
The lack of restraint displayed by the sleep-deprived volunteers could have unhealthy consequences over the long term, Lundberg says.
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