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VIDEO: Not getting enough sleep? Here are the known side effects
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  • April 2, 2020

Not getting enough sleep? Here are the known side effects

ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton breaks down why getting 7 to 9 hours of sleep every night is absolutely essential to your health.

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