HEALTHSCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
Too many sleepless nights may lead to weight gain
Reducing sleep by as little as 90 minutes may contribute to weight gain and increased sedentary behavior, according to a new study. The findings suggest insufficient sleep could negatively impact physical activity levels and body weight.
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