Too tired to think right

By Laura Donnelly
Updated August 4 2015 - 7:46pm, first published 7:09pm
Not getting enough sleep can seriously affect your health, and has been linked to premature ageing. Picture: GETTY IMAGES
Not getting enough sleep can seriously affect your health, and has been linked to premature ageing. Picture: GETTY IMAGES

People who boast about getting by on less than five hours sleep should be stigmatised like smokers because of the harm that tiredness can cause, a leading professor has said.

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