Sleepless in Oklahoma: lack of sleep takes a toll on teens

STILLWATER, Okla. – School, homework, sports practice, part-time job, socializing with friends and family time – are there enough hours in the day? Some teens sacrifice sleep so they can accomplish everything on their to-do lists.Not getting enough shuteye is a significant issue for teens, resulting in lower academic performance, health issues and safety risks, said Emily Abel, assis...

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