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Audio Article: Dragging your feet? Lack of sleep affects your walk, new study finds

Audio Article: Dragging your feet? Lack of sleep affects your walk, new study finds

FromMIT News


Audio Article: Dragging your feet? Lack of sleep affects your walk, new study finds

FromMIT News

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Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Nov 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Good sleep can be hard to come by. But a new study by researchers at MIT and the University of São Paulo in Brazil finds that if you can make up for lost sleep, even for just a few weekend hours, the extra zzz’s could help reduce fatigue-induced clumsiness, at least in how you walk.

Read the article: https://news.mit.edu/2021/lack-sleep-walk-1026
Released:
Nov 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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