Stan, a middle-aged man, rarely gets more than five hours of sleep a night. Stan is at risk for:
A) a weakening of his immune system.
B) short-term memory consolidation problems.
C) obesity.
D) intellectual disability.

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Stan is at risk for a weakening of his immune system because sleep deprivation can impair the function of the immune system, making it less effective at fighting off infections.

Stan, a Middle-Aged Man, Rarely Gets More Than Five Hours