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Factors Disrupting Ghrelin & Leptin: Hormonal Imbalance Causes

Ghrelin and leptin regulate hunger and fullness, but many factors disrupt their balance, impacting appetite and weight. Poor diets high in processed foods, sugar, and trans fats spike ghrelin and cause leptin resistance, driving overeating. Low protein or fiber intake fails to curb hunger, while irregular meals destabilize hormones. Sleep deprivation boosts ghrelin and lowers […]

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Sleep Deprivation Damages Your Brain: Science Explained

Sleep deprivation isn’t just about feeling groggy—it’s a silent wrecking ball to your brain. Research shows that skipping sleep doesn’t just leave you tired; it triggers a cascade of effects that can lead to lasting brain damage. From frayed neurons to memory lapses, the stakes are high. Let’s break down how chronic sleep loss dismantles […]