Night Owls 72% More Likely to Develop Diabetes, Study Finds
A study of over 60,000 middle-aged nurses explores the health implications and lifestyle habits of night owls compared to morning persons.
A study of over 60,000 middle-aged nurses explores the health implications and lifestyle habits of night owls compared to morning persons.
Participants were categorized as dippers when blood pressure decreased 10% or more during the night compared to daytime hours.
African Americans with severe sleep apnea and other adverse sleep patterns are much more likely to have high blood glucose levels than those without these patterns.
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