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Why weekend sleep can't erase a lost week

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Sleeping until noon on a Sunday does not magically erase the damage of a sleep-deprived week. The human body does not operate like a bank account where you can deposit extra hours to clear a deficit. Attempting this routine only guarantees you will be completely unable to fall asleep when Sunday night rolls around.

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