Belly fat may keep you up at night

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Dr. Kate Rheaume-Bleue has discovered a link between excess abdominal fat and insomnia.

Obesity and insomnia are hitting epidemic levels in Canada.

Having sleep trouble? It could be your belly fat keeping you awake, says one researcher. Kate Rheaume-Bleue has discovered a link between excess abdominal fat and insomnia.

"This is really a serendipitous finding coming out of weight loss trials dealing novel polysaccharide complex developed at a Canadian University," explained Rheaume-Bleue. "There are clinical trials being done on this PGX combination at the Canadian Centre for Functional Medicine in Vancouver. Many of the participants in the weight-loss trial were reporting that they were sleeping better."

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