Lack of sleep may lead to gaining weight: study (Reuters, 16 May 2011)

16 May 2011


Research from the University of Uppsala, Sweden, shows that one night of sleep loss can reduce energy expenditure for tasks like breathing and digestion the following day, suggesting that sleep deprivation can slow metabolism.

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