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SLEEP health is increasingly recognised as a cornerstone of metabolic wellbeing, and new evidence suggests that blood sugar status and dietary composition play an important role in shaping how long and how well people sleep. An analysis of data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) spanning more than a decade provides new insight into the complex…

In a world of 24-hour gyms and entertainment that you can stream any time and place, it’s no surprise that sleep often gets shortchanged. “We’re in this culture where we like to wear sleep deprivation as a badge of honor,” said Jessica Payne, PhD, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Notre Dame and cofounder…