lack of sleep
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sleep
noun
uk/sliːp/us/sliːp/
the resting state in which the body is not active and the mind ...
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Going without meals is likely to be more important, as islackofsleepand stress.
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Any obvious precipitating cause such as diet,lackofsleepor environmental factors should be discussed.
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Lackofsleepand overwork took its toll physically and mentally, leaving individuals susceptible to all sorts of ailments.
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Both slips and lapses are more likely if the prescriber is tired, ill, stressed or suffering fromlackofsleep.
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Dehydration,lackofsleepand fear provide examples of factors that may inhibit salivation.
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There was more agreement for symptoms such as dyspnea, nausea, anxiety, and depression and less agreement for symptoms such aslackofsleepand lack of appetite.
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It's telling yourself that nobody has ever died withlackofsleepand life is too short to lie in bed anyway.
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As a result of what is happening these days, people find that their general health is being badly affected through stress andlackofsleep.
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Tiredness and persistentlackofsleepdefinitely affect the performance of our children.
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I have seen the neighbours of such people in my constituency surgery, almost in tears due to fear and tolackofsleep.
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Long hours must have a detrimental effect because decisions are impaired bylackofsleep, overwork and stress.
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Their health, as well as their daytime performance and behaviour, is deeply affected throughlackofsleepand constant noise aggression.
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I put the euphoria down to alackofsleep.
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Lackofsleep, nervous distress, illness and severe depression have all been experienced by people who have been subjected to inconsiderate and noisy neighbours.
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Against that it must be asked: how valuable educationally is clinical experience if the learner's intellectual faculties are dulled bylackofsleep?
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Accidents are caused by stress orlackofsleep—or lack of regulation—and that impacts on us all.
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It is suggested thatlackofsleepdoes not affect health; but it does.
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The cause may be environmental, like bad housing andlackofsleep; or functional.
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The magistrate might be hauled out of bed, fuzzy fromlackofsleep, with his spectacles awry and his hair over his eyes.
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In the studies that have been drawn to our attention,lackofsleepis blamed for seriously affecting a doctor's ability to make quick and logical decisions.
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