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World Service,30 Jul 2006,26 mins

Sleep Rhythm and Regulation

Health Check

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The rhythm and regulation of when we wake and sleep. How do our body know when it's time to sleep and when it's time to get up? What happens when our sleep cycle gets disrupted?

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