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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".

Getty Images/PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou

Source: Getty Images/PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou


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By Peyman Jamali




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