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You Can’t Do Your Job if You Don’t Sleep – Tony Schwartz – Harvard Business Review

You always hear about the effects of diet and exercise on cardiovascular health, but why not sleep?

… sleeping less than 6 hours a night increases the risk of developing or dying from heart disease by an astonishing 48 percent.

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There is no single behavioral change we’ve seen in our work with thousands of executives that more quickly and powerfully influences mood, focus, and productivity than a full night’s sleep.