Lack of sleep may cause obesity
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A recent research finds that people who don&#39;t sleep very long are more likely to be overweight. This is because people who slept for shorter times had higher levels of ghrelin
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NEW YORK  - Exercise can reduce snoring among overweight children, even if it doesn't result in weight loss, a new study shows.
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Missing out on sleep may cause the brain to stop producing new cells, a study suggests.
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The amount of time people spend  sleeping may affect their weight, study results suggest.
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TUESDAY, Nov. 28 (HealthDay News) -- About one in four overweight American children have sleep trouble, new research shows. However, regular exercise can help those yawning youngsters.
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People who put on a few extra pounds  may be able to blame a lack of sleep for the added weight,  according to two separate studies published on Monday.
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You may not think of your bed as an ally in weight control. But as you'll learn in today's Lean Plate Club column, sleep is proving to be a powerful tool for controlling appetite and pounds plus reducing your risk of diabetes and high blood pressure. In today's column, also discover two strategie...
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NEW YORK  - Findings from a new study   suggest that obesity per se is not a risk factor for organ   failure or death. However, the risk is increased with diabetes,   which often develops in people with a high body mass index
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[Health India]: London, Dec 7 : Here is one more reason why eight hours of sleep is called the beauty sleep, as a new study by Wisconsin University researchers has revealed that sleeping less than that can actually lead to obesity.
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Weight-loss experts are touting a laid-back prescription for shedding pounds: Get some zzzâs. A study has found a surprisingly strong link between the amount of shut-eye people get and their risk of becoming obese.
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If you can&#39;t get a good night&#39;s sleep it&#39;s likely that your parents are at least partly to blame. Researchers have found genetic factors play a major role in sleep disorders such as severe snoring and involuntary leg jerking.
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Obesity can double the risk of several cancers, according to a study published on Friday that for the first time also links being overweight with a number of less common forms of the disease.
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THURSDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDayNews) -- Scientists know that obesity is a key player in the development of type 2 diabetes, but exactly how excess weight causes the disease isn't clear.
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Cutting out sleep appears to make it harder to cut out calories, two studies released last week suggest.
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Changes to a gene involved in the regulation of body weight may contribute to weight gain in a very small number of obese individuals, new research reports.
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It&#39;s time now for everyone to wake up to the fact that this obesity situation is not a diet, it&#39;s not about whether you are fitting into a pair of blue jeans.
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For years, weight loss experts have preached the importance of cutting calories and getting more exercise. Now a growing body of research is pointing to a third possible key to weight control: Get a good night&#39;s sleep.