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Stress, Overeating, and Sleep

February 8, 2018 by therestdoctor

Stress makes you sleepless.  Insomnia makes you hungry, especially ravenous for fat and sugar. You eat more, gain weight, get more stressed. Then repeat. When expectations exceed realities stress becomes one’s constant companion.  The plane flight to see your ailing mother is delayed, then cancelled.  Your kid forgets his homework and you can’t leave work […]

Does Sleeping Less Make Me Hungry?

November 12, 2016 by therestdoctor

There are lots of sleepless people out there right now.  Many of us do not sleep the entire night.  Innumerable reasons wake us up  – everything from election  nights, World Series games,  working shifts and tweets from long forgotten lovers, to tobacco (smokers perpetually wake up in nicotine withdrawal) to drinking an alcohol nightcap, depression and […]

Sleep Loss and the Munchies

March 5, 2016 by therestdoctor

An Anatomy of Hunger Unlike marijuana, sleep loss has been entirely legal in all states since the very beginnings of the Constitution.  Like marijuana, sleep loss produces a lot of effects you don’t want, ranging from more frequent colds to more common weight gain.  But could the actions of brain cannabinoids be common to the effects […]

Three questions about sleep and sex (10/19/11)

October 19, 2011 by therestdoctor

Coping in Tough Times Times are tough.  People are out of work and can’t find any, 15% of the country often goes to bed hungry, and the euro may crash and upend the world economy.  Folks need a break. In the old days, sex and sleep could help revive spirits and help regenerate body and […]

Does sleep loss give me the munchies, or do I just get high? (4/1/11)

April 1, 2011 by therestdoctor

How to Gain Weight Without Even Trying Sleep less, weigh more.  Even if might feel temporarily  high from staying up all night, keep staying up and you’re going to put on weight. Quickly. Columbia University researchers rigidly controlled the life of 13 men and 13 women for six days.  One group slept 8 hours, the […]

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