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The real science of sleep

Open thread: The wrong amount of nightly sleep can kill, says the review of the research. Is this a wake-up call?
  
  

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Are you getting enough sleep? Or too much? Photograph: Guardian

A review of the scientific research has concluded that regularly sleeping for less than six hours a night can lead to premature death. Too much sleep can also be bad for you. The ideal amount is six to eight hours, according to the report.

So tell us, do you wake up fresh as a daisy, or are you suffering from too little (or too much) sleep?

 

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