Which of the Following Statements About the Association Between Sleep

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the association between sleep and health is FALSE?

• A) Natural immune system moderators increase during deep sleep to promote resistance to viral infections.
• B) Growth and repair of the body's tissues occurs during sleep, which helps to prevent certain types of cancer.
• C) Sleep deprivation and sleep disorders are associated with heart attacks and obesity.
• D) Good nutrition and exercise are more important to a healthy lifestyle than sleep.

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