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Statistics convincingly prove that emergencies on roads are more likely to occur due to insomnia than due to alcohol intoxication. Such information was recently released by experts from Norway. According to researchers studying statistics accidents involving passenger vehicles, in for the most part, insomnia was the cause of the accident. Summary studies were obtained under close observation of 55 thousand volunteers. According to statistics, lack of sleep really has an extremely negative effect on the body. Due to the decreased concentration of attention, emergency situations, as well as various extremely life-threatening moments. Moreover, even alcohol intoxication is less dangerous than violation biorhythms and related physiological changes in the body.
According to scientists, for thirteen years – this is how much has been observed for volunteers – 277 people became victims of an accident. At the same time, 226 cases ended fatally. One hundred sixty nine people died from a fall from a height, and fifty-seven – in the result of an accident. However, most of the dead complained about lack of sleep and poor concentration. Given this, the researchers recommend everyone to be more attentive to their health and put to sleep 8 hours a day.
