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Good sleep is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, but did you know that getting enough sleep can help you lose weight and be more focused the next day? Weight struggles and obesity affect many Americans and their health. Weight issues contribute to health concerns like diabetes, heart disease, and joint problems. Focus and mental energy are on the opposite end of this spectrum, with most people finding themselves lacking these qualities. However, research has shown that good sleep and weight loss go hand in hand.
Melatonin is a hormone made by the pineal gland, which lies right above the brain stem, or base of the brain. As light levels lower, the body naturally produces melatonin, which tells the body that it’s time to sleep. Many people use melatonin to combat insomnia and general sleeplessness. Doctors recommend a low dose of melatonin, and it should not be used for healthy children. A long-term side effect of melatonin use in children is the suppression of sex hormones. Melatonin is considered safe for adults, with side effects of high doses including dizziness, headaches, nausea, and sleeplessness.
A growing body of research has shown the link between obesity and sleep loss. However, it was unclear the “chicken and egg” relationship between the two – does sleep loss result in weight gain, or does weight gain lead to poor sleep quality? A study in PLOS Biology suggested that it is not the sleep loss that leads […]