Lack of antioxidants increases obesity risk in sleep-deprived men: Korean study

Cheryl Marie Tay

Low dietary antioxidant intake — coupled with insufficient sleep — could lead to an increased risk of obesity in men, a Korean study has found. The study noted that ”a combined effect of the consumption of dietary antioxidant vitamins, such as vitamin A, retinol, carotene, vitamin C, and vitamin E, on sleep duration was observed with respect to the odds of being obese.

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