Statement from Elizabeth G. Nabel, MD, Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood...( ndings indicate that the chronic lack o...),Health

ndings indicate that the chronic lack of sleep and untreated sleep disorders may be factors in the development of cardiovascular disease, obesity, and diabetes. Sleep also plays a role in our ability to learn and perform at our best. In short, sleep loss and untreated sleep disorders have a substantial impact on public health and safety.

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