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Sleep Is Part of Getting Stronger

By Vigorous Lifestyle · Daily Health & Fitness News

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ScienceDaily reports that UC Berkeley researchers identified brain circuits in mice linking sleep with growth hormone release. This hormone supports muscle and bone maintenance and fat metabolism. For home exercisers, it’s an encouraging reminder that recovery matters too, although more research is needed to understand these mechanisms in humans.

Source: ScienceDaily · Published 17 October 2026

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