Lack of sleep 'increases pain sensitivity'A bad night's sleep can make people more sensitive to pain, a study has found, in results that should put decent rest "close to the centre of patient care". Source: Getty Images/PhotoAlto/Frederic CirouPublished 29 January 2019 12:19pmBy Peyman JamaliAvailable in other languagesSkip to article contentShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShareShare