Insomnia Presented by

Sleep Strengthens

Insomnia Weakens

Insomnia – Not Enough Sleep Slows weight loss and muscle growth Increases your risk of diabetes Leads to obesity Elevates risk for heart failure Compromises the immune system

Recommended # of Hours of Sleep 7 – 8 hours of sleep are required for most people. Athletes and people recovering from illness require more sleep

Understand the Power of Sleep Discover the role of sleep and healthy living [insert the URL to your sales page] CHAPTER 2

HOW INSOMNIA STOPS WEIGHT LOSS

Cortisol Hormone Cortisol is a hormone produced during levels of physical or emotional stress. Increases the sensation of being hungry Lack of adequate sleep puts a stress on the body and increases the production of cortisol

Poor Quality Sleep Fat loss is inhibited Increase in cortisol which increases hunger hormones; reduces metabolism

Hunger Hormones Ghrelin tells your brain it is time to eat Leptin tells you when you are full These hormones increase with insufficient sleep

Carbohydrates Inadequate sleep stalls the metabolism of carbs. Increases blood sugar levels Increases fat storage

Metabolism Slows Fewer hours of sleep Calories go unused Unused calories turn into fat

Causes of Insomnia Sleep is your body’s healing mechanism Other health problems often present with insomnia and sleep loss Illnesses and ailments may lead to insomnia [insert the URL to your sales page] CHAPTER 3

The Healing Power of Fever Fever works with your body’s healing mechanisms to help you recover from ailments A fever often increases during sleep because sleep supports the immune system The more you sleep the faster you heal

Myth! Alcohol Helps You Sleep Alcohol is a sedative Helps you fall to sleep Sleep is restless You don’t achieve a deep sleep May have to visit the restroom In the middle of the night, too! Wake up unrested (probably hungry too!)

More Insomnia Myths Busted Find out commonly held beliefs that are really myths about insomnia [insert the URL to your sales page] CHAPTER 4

Foods That Feed Insomnia Learn how what and when you eat leads to insomnia [insert the URL to your sales page] CHAPTERs 8 & 9

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