{"id":955,"date":"2009-09-23T10:00:49","date_gmt":"2009-09-23T10:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=955"},"modified":"2015-12-29T06:31:21","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T11:31:21","slug":"nice-and-early","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=955","title":{"rendered":"Nice and Early"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/iStock_earlybird.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-964 alignleft lazyload\" style=\"margin: 4px;\" title=\"iStock_earlybird\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/iStock_earlybird-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"iStock_earlybird\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a>My grandparents in Florida always liked restaurants that offered an early bird special.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think they knew it, but they were on to something.\u00a0 Eating early is good for you.\u00a0 If you finish your food a few hours before you go to sleep, your body will have time to complete digestion, and you can check to see exactly where your blood sugar is before you sign out for the day.\u00a0 Doing this means you&#8217;re likely to avoid any middle of the night highs or lows. \u00a0\u00a0 Even better, eating an early dinner can help with weight loss, and it often alleviates heartburn too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My grandparents in Florida always liked restaurants that offered an early bird special.  I don&#8217;t think they knew it, but they were on to something.  Eating early is good for you.  If you finish your food a few hours before you go to sleep, your body will have time to complete digestion, and you can check to see exactly where your blood sugar is before you sign out for the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1449,1456],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.9 (Yoast SEO v22.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nice and Early<\/title>\n<meta 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