Eat your apple a day.....

... and keep the doctor away. i'm sorry, but i don't trust my health to someone who doesn't have the good sense to get a little bit of sleep every now and then. i mean really... everyone knows that if you don't get enough sleep your preformance drops, right?

Interns at an intensive care unit in a large Boston teaching hospital typically work 77 to 81 hours per week, with up to 34 consecutive hours without sleep. That's a heroic schedule, but one demanded by the culture of medicine and considered a sign of dedication to patients. But is this good for patients?

No, concludes a study by researchers at the Harvard Medical School...

apparently it isn't so obvious. if doctors need a harvard medical study to convince them that they need sleep, maybe we need to look into making some changes.

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