Tasali Lab

The Esra Tasali lab at The University of Chicago has projects in the fields of sleep, diabetes, and energy metabolism.  Our lab has hosted undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral scholars over the years, and many people have trained in the Tasali lab and continued to pursue careers as scientists, physicians, and educators.  You can learn about Esra Tasali’s research and the members of our lab on this website.  If you want to learn more about our lab and the research, contact us.

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Cut nearly 300 calories a day by doing something you already do

Cut nearly 300 calories a day by doing something you already do

By SANDEE LAMOTTE, CNN Want to lose weight from sleeping? Try extending your sleep time so you are not sleep deprived. That’s the startling outcome of a randomized trial that asked young, overweight adults who typically slept less than six and a half hours to try to...

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