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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Sleep & Diabetes Study Gets $3M Grant
The study aims to determine if sleep optimization interventions can help those with T1D improve their sleep and glycemic control.
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Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is associated with a nearly tripled risk of suicide and self-harm,...
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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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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...
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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...
Read MoreCVS Health Testing New HealthHUB Store Format
With the new format over 20% of the store is dedicated to health services, including new durable medical equipment (DME) and supplies and new product and service combinations for sleep apnea and diabetes care. CVS Health is...
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Daytime Nap Linked with 5 mm Hg Drop in Blood Pressure
New research being presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 68th Annual Scientific...
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Yo-yo Sleep Schedule Can Be Worse on Some Measures Than Maintaining Sleep Debt
Think sleeping in on the weekend can repair the damage from a week of sleepless nights? Not so,...
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In Teens, Split Versus Continuous Sleep Impacts Cognition and Glucose Differently
Many adolescent students sleep less than the recommended duration of 8-10 hours a night. But...
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Virta Health, which promotes a nutritional ketosis care model and intervention for Type 2 diabetes reversal has published peer-reviewed research in Sleep Medicine. This study found significant improvement in self-reported sleep...
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Millions of Americans are living with diabetes—but doctors say lack of exercise and nutrition may not be the only causes driving this disease, reports NBC 2. “There is a correlation between sleep and diabetes. Disrupted sleep...
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