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Links Between Child Obesity and Sleep Patterns

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07:54 4 Nov 2013


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Children who don't get enough sleep, could be at risk of piling on the pounds.

A study in the UK of 8 to 11-year-olds found those given more time in bed ate fewer calories and lost weight.

Scientists believe enhancing schoolchildren's sleep could help prevent and treat obesity.


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