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Tag: Body Weight

Sleep and Body Weight: Sleep Quality and Consistency Counts Too

Sleep and Body Weight: Sleep Quality and Consistency Counts Too

The research is clear on one thing – lack of sleep quality can negatively impact your weight and body composition. How so? When you don’t sleep enough, you release more cortisol and that does undesirable things to your body composition by increasing visceral abdominal fat and breaking down muscle tissue.

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Does Bacteria in Your Intestines Impact Body Weight?

Does Bacteria in Your Intestines Impact Body Weight?

Some of the bacteria in your intestines you want to keep around because they help with digestion and may protect against certain types of infections. Now a new study shows that certain types of probiotic bacteria can impact fat loss. Find out more about this intriguing study and the role bacteria may play in controlling body weight.

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