In addition, as a result of sleep disorders, active choice or deliberate inducement such as in interrogation or for torture.
Impairment of abilityAccording to a 2000 study published in the British Medical Journal, researchers in Australia and New Zealand reported that sleep deprivation may be linked to more serious diseases, such as heart disease and mental illnesses, such as psychosis and bipolar disorder.
A 2003 Universtity of California study found that REM sleep deprivation alleviates clinical depression.
High metabolic activity while awake damages the enzymes themselves preventing efficient repair.
However,...

Staying healthy in the New Year starts with prevention (The Champions Sun)
Each year Americans make their list of resolutions for the New Year. And each year many forget what they want to achieve within a short time, even though many of the most popular health-related resolutions, such as losing weight, eating healthier or starting an exercise program, may help prevent health problems and diseases in the future.
Staying Alive in 2009 (Poly Post)
The end of 2008 was pretty rough. Between the CSU budget cuts, faltering economy, crashing stock market, and oncoming recession, Americans haven't had it easy lately.
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