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Which of these health issues may be caused by sleep deficiency?

A. Lung disease
B. Cancer
C. Allergies
D. Obesity

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Sleep deficiency can cause weight gain, so d. obesity
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Obesity may be caused by sleep deficiency. Correct answer: D Sleep deficiency and lack of sleep ca cause obesity the following ways:

- being too tired to exercise, decreases the “calories burned”

- lack of sleep disrupts the hormone balance and the hormones that control appetite

- people who are awake longer have more opportunities to eat

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