Teen Obesity Associated With Lack of Sleep

Adolescents who sleep less than eight hours per night may be more likely to put on weight, according to a new study by researchers in Texas.
Teen Obesity Associated With Lack of Sleep
The researchers found that adolescents who sleep seven hours or less on weekdays have higher body mass indexes (BMI) than those who sleep more than seven hours. Photos.com
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The researchers found that adolescents who sleep seven hours or less on weekdays have higher body mass indexes (BMI) than those who sleep more than seven hours. (Photos.com)
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