Sleep Restriction Results In Increased Consumption Of Energy From Snacks

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - 07:21 in Health & Medicine

Bedtime restriction in an environment that promotes overeating and inactivity is accompanied by increased intake of calories from snacks. This behavior may contribute to the increased risk of weight gain and obesity associated with short sleep hours.

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