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Study: Obese Adults Are Generally Sleep-Deprived

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Study: Obese Adults Are Generally Sleep-Deprived

Study: Obese Adults Are Generally Sleep-Deprived

Researchers have revealed a new downside for those struggling with obesity: sleep deprivation.

According to UPI, a new study reveals that obese adults sleep approximately fifteen minutes less than adults who are either at a healthy weight, or overweight.

The data showed that adults defined as excessively overweight slept about six hours, 36 minutes per night over more than a two-year period.


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