Category Archives: Weight Loss Centre

Lack of Sleep Increases Overeating

Researchers from several separate studies have found a link between sleep and the hormones that influence our eating behavior. Two specific hormones are involved.  Ghrelin is responsible for feelings of hunger.  Leptin tells the brain when it’s time to stop. When you’re sleep deprived, your ghrelin levels increase at the same time that your leptin levels decrease.   [...]

Diabetes

Diabetes is a condition where there is an abnormally high level of sugar in the blood. What to look for The symptoms vary depending on which type of diabetes is the cause: excessive thirst and appetite. increased urination both in the frequency and amount passed. weight loss. fatigue. nausea, perhaps vomiting. blurred vision. in women, [...]