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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone emphasizes the benefits of sleep for weight loss

Media | May 01, 2026 | Story by: Editorial Staff

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Yahoo! Health: Lindsay Malone, clinical dietitian and instructor in the Department of Nutrition, emphasized that sleep is critical for weight loss, noting poor sleep disrupts hunger hormones, increases cravings and impairs decision-making, which makes it harder to maintain healthy eating habits and a calorie deficit.