Long workweeks keeping Americans up late
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080303/ap_on_he_me/sleepy_workers"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080303/capt.nyol54503030540.sleepy_workers__nyol545.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=RvnUM7BWuJRKfl7dQwUcmA--" align="left" height="83" width="130" alt="Rieko Saitoh, a publicist for Matsushita Electric Works, demonstrates the company's 'Sleep Room,' in Tokyo in this June 10, 2004 file photo. A survey of 1,000 people released Monday by the National Sleep Foundation found that participants average six hours and 40 minutes of sleep a night on weeknights, even though they estimated they'd need roughly another 40 minutes of sleep to be at their best. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)" border="0" /></a>AP - Hey you! Dozing at your desk! Wake up, go home and get more sleep! That could be the message from a survey released Monday by the National Sleep Foundation. The survey of 1,000 people found participants average six hours and 40 minutes of sleep a night on weeknights, even though they estimated they'd need roughly another 40 minutes of sleep to be at their best.</p><br clear="all"/>
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