why sleeping make us recover faster from illness? Does “force sleeping” (pills) have the same effect?

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why sleeping make us recover faster from illness? Does “force sleeping” (pills) have the same effect?

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Your body has some finite amount of energy / effort / resources to spend each day.

“Doing things” uses resources. Recovering from an illness is a thing you can do. Aside from things that _happen_ while you sleep, resting lets your body put all its resources towards recovery or repair.

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