sleep
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He notes that the drop in testosterone fathers experience can partly be attributed to the stresses that come with a new kid: less sleep, a poor diet and fewer trips to the gym.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The results highlighted an important role for FXR in the development of cardiovascular disease during sleep apnea-like conditions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Combined with thunder and "constant flashes" of lightning, he was left unable to sleep.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Obstructive sleep apnea causes repeated pauses in breathing throughout the night.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
I was just going to sleep, with my eyes heavy and the warmth from the fire in my face, when the dogs started an incredible uproar.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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