Perelman School of Medicine: A Link Between Obesity and Sleep Loss? Researchers Identify How Metabolism Regulates Sleep in Worms
April 22, 2020
April 22, 2020
UNIVERSITY CITY, Pennsylvania, April 22 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release:
Can staying up late make you fat? A growing body of research has suggested that poor sleep quality is linked to an increased risk of obesity by deregulating appetite, which in turn leads to more calorie consumption.
But a new study published this week in PLOS Biology found that the direction of this reaction might actually be flipped . . .
Can staying up late make you fat? A growing body of research has suggested that poor sleep quality is linked to an increased risk of obesity by deregulating appetite, which in turn leads to more calorie consumption.
But a new study published this week in PLOS Biology found that the direction of this reaction might actually be flipped . . .