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02-08-2016, 02:34 PM
Maybe you're swamped at work. Maybe you're nursing a newborn. Or maybe you just discovered Friday Night Lights on Netflix. While there are a million (perfectly valid) explanations for why you're not getting the recommended seven to eight hours, here are seven reasons why (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/What-Might-Happen-with-6-Hours-of-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep) you might want to start tonight.

Related: The #1 Trick to Falling Asleep When You Can't Stop Tossing and Turning (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/How-To-Fall-Asleep-Fast?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep)

You might be slow to react to things. Here's Why (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/What-Might-Happen-with-6-Hours-of-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep).

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You might be quick to anger. Here's Why (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/What-Might-Happen-with-6-Hours-of-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep).

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You might overeat. Here's Why (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/What-Might-Happen-with-6-Hours-of-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep).

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And you might overspend. Here's Why (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/What-Might-Happen-with-6-Hours-of-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep).

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You might look haggard (now and later). Here's Why (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/What-Might-Happen-with-6-Hours-of-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep).

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And you'll feel downright crappy too. Here's Why (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/What-Might-Happen-with-6-Hours-of-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep).

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But! You might feel on top of the world. Here's Why (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/What-Might-Happen-with-6-Hours-of-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep).

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Related:

The Exact Time You Should Actually Be Falling Asleep (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/The-Exact-Time-You-Should-Actually-Be-Falling-Asleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep)
6 Genius Tricks for Sleeping Better (http://www.purewow.com/wellness/How-to-Sleep-Better?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep)
9 Steps to a Better Night's Sleep (http://www.purewow.com/body/9-Steps-to-a-Better-Nights-Sleep?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=6sleep) -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=terms.html/) It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.



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