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By Brad Socha | July 31, 2026 | HEALTH • SCIENCE

What Sleep Deprivation Does to the Brain and Body

Even one night of inadequate sleep can affect memory, mood, metabolism, immune function, and cardiovascular health, while chronic sleep loss may carry more serious long-term risks.

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