Those who get out of bed by 7am are more likely to be thinner and happier.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
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The higher someone’s I.Q. the more likely they are to be sleep deprived.
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Some people have a "natural alarm clock" allowing them to wake up when they want. This is actually caused by a burst of the stress hormone adrenocorticotropin.
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