{"id":92355,"date":"2024-06-28T06:42:27","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T06:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=92355"},"modified":"2024-06-28T06:44:18","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T06:44:18","slug":"lose-weight-while-sleeping-doctors-tips-nighttime-fat-burn","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/lose-weight-while-sleeping-doctors-tips-nighttime-fat-burn\/","title":{"rendered":"Lose Weight While Sleeping: Doctor&#8217;s Tips for Nighttime Fat Burn"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_92356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92356\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92356\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/design-sans-titre-98.jpg\" alt=\"Burn Fat While You Snooze: Doctor's Secrets to Losing Weight\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/design-sans-titre-98.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/design-sans-titre-98-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/design-sans-titre-98-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/design-sans-titre-98-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/design-sans-titre-98-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/design-sans-titre-98-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/design-sans-titre-98-155x87.jpg 155w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">With summer just around the corner, let&#8217;s remind ourselves: There&#8217;s no such thing as a perfect &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/supplements-potential-health-benefits\/\">summer body<\/a>&#8220;\u2014every body is beautiful! But if you&#8217;ve decided to <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/smart-snacking-weight-loss-sweet-savory\/\">shed a few pounds<\/a>, this article is for you. And no, we&#8217;re not talking about the latest fitness craze. Instead, we&#8217;ll explain how you can lose weight while sleeping! Yes, you read that right. According to Dr. Thierry Morin, a nutritionist, weight loss can start when you hit the sack. <em>&#8220;During the day, your active metabolism helps burn calories, especially through physical activity. But nighttime processes are just as crucial for burning fat,&#8221;<\/em> he assures us on the World Day website.<\/p>\n<h2>Adjust Your Sleep Time to Lose Weight While Sleeping<\/h2>\n<p>Sleeping is great, but quality matters too. Dr. Morin emphasizes the importance of getting enough restful sleep each night. For an adult, this typically means between 7 and 9 hours, depending on your metabolism. <em>&#8220;Sleep that\u2019s too short or poor in quality disrupts satiety hormones and promotes fat storage, particularly around the stomach,&#8221;<\/em> he explains. A Canadian study involving 120 volunteers over 20 weeks supports this. Those who slept 5 hours per night lost an average of 3.6 kg compared to 6.48 kg for those who slept 9 hours.<\/p>\n<h2>Eat Lighter<\/h2>\n<p>No surprises here: Diet is key in the weight loss journey. It&#8217;s recommended to stop eating 2 to 3 hours before bedtime to allow your body ample time to digest and transition into sleep mode. <em>&#8220;A meal that\u2019s too heavy or fatty will stimulate digestive processes and delay melatonin secretion, the sleep hormone,&#8221;<\/em> Dr. Morin warns.<\/p>\n<h2>Avoid Alcohol<\/h2>\n<p>While alcohol might make you feel drowsy at first, it actually disrupts your sleep. It&#8217;s a source of agitation that can cause nighttime awakenings, preventing restorative sleep, which is essential for weight loss.<\/p>\n<h2>Exercise to Lose Weight While Sleeping<\/h2>\n<p>A good workout can set the stage for quality sleep. When you <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/exercise-when-you-dont-feel-like-it\/\">engage in physical activity<\/a>, your muscles are worn and become more inclined to regenerate during sleep. This can promote weight loss as your body will use fat reserves to sustain your muscles while you rest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>**<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grazia.fr\/beaute\/forme-minceur\/maigrir-en-dormant-dapres-un-medecin-voici-comment-bruler-plus-de-graisses-pendant-le-sommeil-1093411.html\" target=\"_blank\">Maigrir en dormant : d&#8217;apr\u00e8s un m\u00e9decin, voici comment br\u00fbler plus de graisses pendant le sommeil<\/a>**<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on grazia.fr \u2013 Author: Elisabeth Sall<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42697,"featured_media":92356,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[30,16,2723],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lose Weight While Sleeping: Doctor&#039;s Tips for Nighttime Fat Burn<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover how to lose weight while sleeping with these doctor-recommended tips. 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