#251Highlight Incorrect WordsAcademic,CoreMedium

Airport Baggage

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What do airport baggage screeners, [students:educators] and basketball players have in common? They all need a good night's sleep. A study presented this week at the Annual Meeting of the Associated [Professional:Commercial] Sleep Societies suggests basketballers who get some extra z's are more likely to score in a game. (Stanford University) researchers [monitored:observed] members of the university'[school's:s] men's basketball team during two weeks of [regular:singular] sleep cycles and then two weeks with [extra:spectra] sleep. With extra sleep the athletes reported increased energy; faster sprint times; and better free-throw shooting.

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What do airport baggage screeners, students and basketball players have in common? They all need a good night's sleep. A study presented this week at the Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies suggests basketballers who get some extra z's are more likely to score in a game. (Stanford University) researchers monitored members of the university'school's men's basketball team during two weeks of regular sleep cycles and then two weeks with extra sleep. With extra sleep the athletes reported increased energy; faster sprint times; and better free-throw shooting.
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