Better Sleep, Better Health: The Sleep-Weight Connection

Sleep affects weight more than most diets acknowledge. Here’s the connection: Poor sleep increases hunger hormones and decreases the ones that signal fullness — you genuinely feel hungrier. Fatigue makes high-effort choices (cooking, exercising) harder and easy choices (snacking, takeout) easier. Irregular sleep disrupts the body’s daily rhythm, which also regulates metabolism. Better sleep habits […]