Showing posts with label sleep and weight loss. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sleep and weight loss. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Get Plenty of Sleep - It May Aid Weight Loss

Sleep aids weight loss - Sleep loss may equal weight gain.

How much you sleep and the quality of your sleep affects food cravings. Studies have shown that sleep deprivation increases levels of a hunger hormone and decreases levels of a hormone that makes you feel full. Inadequate sleep triggers food cravings which may lead to overeating and weight gain. So get your full eight hours each night to stay healthy and fit .