A Good Night's Sleep Protects Against Parasites

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 22:28 in Biology & Nature

Animal species that sleep for longer do not suffer as much from parasite infestation and have a greater concentration of immune cells in their blood according to a study published in the journal BMC Evolutionary Biology.

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