Which of the following statements about the association between sleep and health is FALSE?

A. Good nutrition and exercise are more important to a healthy lifestyle than sleep.
B. Sleep deprivation and sleep disorders are associated with heart attacks and obesity.
C. Natural immune system moderators increase during deep sleep to promote resistance to viral infections.
D. Growth and repair of the body's tissues occurs during sleep, which helps to prevent certain types of cancer.


Answer: A

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