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Minimum sleep required

2019-10-07 16:45:39
Hello mam/sir if i sleep just 5 hours a day, would it cause chronic sleep deprivation? would it affect quantity of study thanks
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Good sleep for 7- 8 hours is essential for preventing diseases

Answered2019-10-08 12:20:32

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