this story illustrates a growing tendency for some journals to use lay opinions to stir controversy in hopes of increasing visibility and impact british medical journal claims restless leg syndrome is a madeup disorder researchers from cambridge university found that 396 percent of women said they never had any trouble falling asleep compared women spend a longer time in bed but get less sleep than men study you see through all the years before i had been on weight loss jags for all the wrong reasons sometimes it was connected to what others might think of me or wanting to be attractive to others sometimes it was out of momentary frustration that my slacks kept shrinking in the closet how my wife got me to lose 85 pounds