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Subject: Goodbye Mr Alarm Clock
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shrek 25.03.14 - 08:35pm
Sleep loss may be more serious than previously thought, causing a permanent loss of brain cells, research suggests.
In mice, prolonged lack of sleep led to 25 per cent of certain brain cells dying, according to a study in The Journal of Neuroscience. If the same is true in humans, it may be futile to try to catch up on missed sleep, say US scientists. They think it may one day be possible to develop a drug to protect the brain from the side-effects of lost sleep.
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obsidian21 25.03.14 - 08:37pm
I just downloaded an alarm app from the apps store(dontknow) * +
mok214 25.03.14 - 08:39pm
I kill more brain cells with every glass of Makers Mark I drink. (drunk) * +
birdy 25.03.14 - 08:42pm
Aye, I believe it. * +
mok214 25.03.14 - 08:44pm
The thing is, it does not take into account how many brain cells are regenerated. So it is more of scare propaganda for a mattress company than a true study. * +
xxxxin 25.03.14 - 09:06pm
I be a good sleepa! * +
4juice 25.03.14 - 09:41pm
What is sleep loss? Not waking up on time or inadequate sleep? 
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obsidian21 25.03.14 - 09:44pm
I think you should go to sleep earlier. * +
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