Sleep deprivation is rapidly becoming a fact of life. But with economists estimating that sleep disorders cost the economy over bn a year, insomnia is no trivial matter. Then there’s the human cost. Drowsiness is a factor in over 16% of fatal road accidents and 9% of work accidents. It’s been linked to everything from obesity and heart disease to depression and diabetes. ‘Eyes Wide Open’ reports on the cost to society when we no longer value sleep. Brought to you by Journeyman Pictures www.youtube.com
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