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What happens to our health if we work 15 hours a day and only get 4-5 hours of sleep everyday?
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Sleep depreivation : Evedntually you will become sleep deprived and have all the problems that come with sleep deprivation like poor performance, daytime sleepiness, and stress. It can even effect your overall health. Not a good idea for a long period of time. Ok for short bursts.
Answered 10/3/2016
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