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"Acute illnesses, such as colds, flu, and gastroenteritis are more common among healthy adolescents who got less sleep at night, according to newly-released findings from Bradley Hospital published in the Journal of Sleep Research."

"According to a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), adolescents who sleep poorly may be at risk of cardiovascular disease in later life."

"A variety of symptoms that may seem mysterious or vague could signal that a child is being bullied and having trouble coping. The research found in the review of studies from 15 countries that complaints of headache, backache, abdominal pain, skin problems, sleeping problems, bed-wetting or dizziness were more than twice as common among kids who were victims of bullying."