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By John Broetje | Blog | Feb 7, 2014
According to researchers in he Sleep Medicine Division of Harvard Medical School, the average American has lost an hour and half of sleep per night over the past few decades.
The sleep-deprivation epidemic is costing companies $63 billion a year from insomnia and other health and productivity-related problems. According to Russell Sanna, the division’s executive director, clinical trials ave shown that sleep deprivation is the “equal cognitive impairment as alcohol consumption.”
“Nobody’s particularly interested in having their employees show up intoxicated. But unless they’re paying attention to sleep deprivation that’s what in fact happening.”
[Article Source: Sleep Savvy Magazine January/February 2014]
This blog post was originally published at Sleep Savvy Magazine and does not provide medical advice. It is intended for general informational purposes only and does not address individual circumstances. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment and should not be relied on to make decisions about your health. Never ignore professional medical advice in seeking treatment because of something you have read on MattressDepotusa.com. If you think you may have a medical emergency, immediately call your doctor or dial 911.
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