Growing up, many of us were told that breakfast is the most important meal of our day. Today, we are often surrounded by mixed narratives on the possible benefits of consistently eating breakfast daily versus skipping breakfast habitually. Eating breakfast consistently has been thought to boost our metabolism patterns throughout the day, positively affect the body’s immediate response to subsequent meals in the day, and be an important factor in regulating circadian rhythms. Circadian rhythms are our body's internal processes on a 24-hour cycle that direct patterns of sleep and waking.
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