Too much, too little sleep tied to ill health in CDC study
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 - 10:21
in Psychology & Sociology
ATLANTA (AP) -- People who sleep fewer than six hours a night - or more than nine - are more likely to be obese, according to a new government study that is one of the largest to show a link between irregular sleep and big bellies....
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