Mice fed high-fat diets got fatter if fed during their normal ’sleep time’

Late-night forays to the fridge might have you packing on the pounds even faster than munching during the day does, a new mouse study suggests.

That’s because the body’s internal clock, or circadian rhythm, may play a role in metabolism, researchers say.

You know its funny. A lot of people understand that in order to gain muscle mass they need to hit the gym, lift weights and eat right. But most people under estimate the importance of sleep and rest. Sleep is 33% of the equation in order to get the gains that you so desire. Our bodies work in the following manner: We train at the gym to tear muscles, then we eat in order regain the strength we lost from our workout, but the bodies main reapairing shcedule is done when you are sleeping.