Working Americans are getting less sleep, especially those who save our lives. | PSNet

Working Americans are getting less sleep, especially those who save our lives. | PSNet

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Published November 13, 2019

Working Americans are getting less sleep, especially those who save our lives.

Neighmond P. Working Americans are getting less sleep, especially those who save our lives. Shots. National Pubic Radio. October 28, 2019.

This radio news segment reports on a study examining the impact of insufficient sleep on health care and other high-risk industry workers. The piece emphasizes the role that stress, worry, social media, and lack of sleep prioritization play in the situation.

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