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Waking Up to the Causes and Effects of Sleep Deprivation

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the complex issue of sleep deprivation in this 59-minute TEDMED Great Challenges talk. Delve into the multifaceted causes and wide-ranging effects of insufficient sleep on individuals and society as a whole. Gain insights from a diverse panel of experts as they discuss the medical, social, economic, and psychological factors contributing to this persistent problem. Examine how sleep deprivation impacts millions of lives and affects the well-being of Americans and people worldwide. Understand why simple solutions are inadequate for addressing this intricate challenge, and discover the importance of considering multiple perspectives when tackling such complex health issues. Learn about TEDMED's approach to providing an unbiased and inclusive view of major health challenges, fostering a deeper understanding of the interconnected nature of sleep deprivation and its far-reaching consequences.

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TEDMED Great Challenges: Waking Up to the Causes and Effects of Sleep Deprivation


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