The sleep deprived group preferentially developed visceral fat, fat around their organs. Most physicians will say it's better to hold on to a bit of fat around your hips and your butt than it is around your abdomen for that reason. If you are trying to manage your body weight, or perhaps you want to lose weight, that's a goal of yours to not just think about the food that you're eating. But to also think about your sleep routine.

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