Sleep deprivation: common symptoms following sleepless nights
On average, we spend almost 3,000 hours a year sleeping. During this time, our body recuperates and our brain processes the experiences we have had during the day. But while most of us sleep blissfully through the night, others don’t get a wink of sleep: their brains seem unable to switch off, they are restless and a good night’s sleep is impossible. Here we explain which symptoms occur with chronic sleep deprivation, when too little or poor sleep can become dangerous and make us ill, and which tips can help improve our sleep hygiene.
June 7, 2023 • 6
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