You Snooze, You Lose (and why that’s a Good thing!)
There is a large amount of research indicating how long you sleep for can affect your weight. There are a few reasons why this is so. Studies have shown that when we sleep for the recommended amount of 7-9hrs a night our weight loss may be more significant. People who are deprived of sleep are more likely to feel hungry and have increased cravings due to feelings of fatigue, tiredness and hormonal disruption. It is not just about how much sleep a person gets but also about the quality of their sleep. Deep, restful, high quality sleep also plays an important role in hormonal health. Researchers say the length and quality of your sleep may affect your hormonal activity which ... Continue


