Lack of sleep kills control over memory and bad thoughts - study.
Under normal circumstances, an 8-hour sleep helps the prefrontal cortex - the area of the brain that controls emotions and actions - to suppress unpleasant memories and experiences.
However, with sleep deprivation, this mechanism fails, causing negative thoughts and emotions to get stuck in the mind. This leads to higher stress levels and feeling overwhelmed in the brain
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