Does Getting Enough Sleep Help You Lose Weight?

Sleep and weight loss: Even getting just one more hour of sleep a night may help with weight control.

This video was based on the sleep section in my book, How Not to Diet, which you can learn more about here (https://nutritionfacts.org/book/how-n...) (all proceeds go to charity), or check out my presentation based on the book: Evidence-Based Weight Loss (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/evid....

If you missed the previous video, see Does Lack of Sleep Cause You to Gain Weight? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/does....

The “social jetlag” information I mentioned can be found in The Metabolic Harms of Night Shifts and Irregular Meals (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-....

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-Michael Greger, MD FACLM

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