The American Academy of Pediatrics reports that teenagers who do not receive at least 8 hours of sleep are more likely to be injured in sports activities.
Adolescent athletes who slept eight or more hours each night were 68 percent less likely to be injured than athletes who regularly slept less, according to an abstract presented Sunday, Oct. 21, at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans.
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