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People who don't get enough sleep may pack on the pounds because they've got the munchies — the same munchies that pot smokers say they get, researchers said Monday.

Can lack of sleep lead to the munchies?

Lack of sleep: pot smokers munchies?

People who don’t get enough sleep may pack on the pounds because they’ve got the munchies — the same munchies that pot smokers say they get, researchers said Monday.

An experiment aimed at explaining why people overeat after a poor night’s sleep suggests that food becomes much more appealing, and that the brain’s own marijuana-like chemicals are responsible.

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