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.
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Blood Pressure Rising at Night Linked to Doubling Risk of Death in Adults with Diabetes
Participants were categorized as dippers when blood pressure decreased 10% or more during the night compared to daytime hours.
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Severe Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Blood Glucose Levels in African-Americans
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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Continuous glucose monitoring positively correlated with fewer sleep disturbances in children with type 1 diabetes, but higher sleep disturbances in their parents, according to a new study.
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Older people who experience daytime sleepiness may be at risk of developing new medical conditions, including diabetes, cancer and high blood pressure, according to a preliminary study that will be presented at the American...
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Some believe diabetes is primarily a body weight issue, but studies have shown that more so than weight, the severity of the sleeping disorder can elevate someone with sleep apnea’s risk of developing diabetes,...
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Severe obstructive sleep apnea may be associated with more severe diabetic macular edema, leading to refractory DME, Healio reports. “In a JAMA study in 2017, [the authors found] when hypoxia occurs, it will...
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Diabetics with Severe Sleep Apnea at Higher Risk of Blinding Eye Disease
New research from Taiwan shows that severe sleep apnea is a risk factor for developing diabetic...
Read More‘Social Jet Lag’ Linked to Poorly Controlled Diabetes
Diabetics with irregular sleep schedules that diverge from their internal body clocks may be at increased risk for dangerously high blood sugar, a small study suggests. Much as jetting across time zones can force a person to...
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Suicide and Self-Harm Risk Nearly Triple in People With Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is associated with a nearly tripled risk of suicide and self-harm,...
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Women with type 2 diabetes may face more sleep issues and more severe sleep troubles during menopause than peers without diabetes, a small study suggests. Among 164 middle-aged women who completed a survey, those with diabetes...
Read MoreApolipoprotein Levels, Insulin Resistance Influence Obstructive Sleep Apnea
In a cohort of adults assessed for sleep issues, those in the highest quartile of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A-I ratio were at the greatest risk for obstructive sleep apnea and insulin resistance, according to findings...
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Type 2 Diabetes Link to Sleep Problems Confirmed in Midlife Women
Hormone changes are known to alter insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism, as well as...
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Stressed at Work and Trouble Sleeping? It’s More Serious Than You Think
Work stress and impaired sleep are linked to a threefold higher risk of cardiovascular death in...
Read MoreSleep Apnea Can Make Managing Diabetes More Difficult: What You Need To Know
Manage your sleep apnea and keep your diabetes in check, reports The Cleveland Clinic. If you have diabetes, sleep apnea can make it more difficult to manage your diabetes. This is because when your breathing pauses while you...
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Sleep Apnea During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Childhood Obesity
The severity of sleep apnea in pregnant women is related to changes in glucose levels during...
Read MoreIs Year-round Daylight Saving Time a Good Idea? Maybe Not
USC experts confirm biological challenges of the time change; if anything, they say we should be on standard time all year, reports USC News. In California, daylight saving time could become year-round after voters in November...
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