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How do med students survive the severe sleep deprivation?

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Half the boys in medical school start smoking within first year of their admission, mainly because coffee and tea does not provide enough stimulation or because it is not available readily. read more

The joke at my university that the professors like to make is that you need 72 hours in a day to get all of your work done in medical school. However, I haven't seen sleep deprivation to be a huge problem in medical school (residency is a totally different story). You still have some leniency in med school. read more

As a second year medical student, rotations have taken over my life. This particular month happens to be dedicated to pediatric surgery, one of the many fields through which I would rotate this year. I’m quickly learning that the popular notion that medical students are sleep deprived is popular for a reason. read more

Sleep deprivation increases the likelihood teens will suffer myriad negative consequences, including an inability to concentrate, poor grades, drowsy-driving incidents, anxiety, depression, thoughts of suicide and even suicide attempts. It’s a problem that knows no economic boundaries. read more

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