Report: Link between obesity and inadequated sleep.

«Sleep restriction might lead to a greater propensity to overeat due to increased activation of the brain in response to food stimuli, according to US researchers from Columbia University and St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital in New York.»

To read more go to the link: Brain response to food stimuli may explain link between inadequate sleep and obesity

Source: EUFIC European Food Information Council

http://www.eufic.org/page/es/show/latest-science-news/page/LS/fftid/Brain-response-food-stimuli-link-inadequate-sleep-obesity/

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Marina Muñoz Cervera