Thursday, September 15, 2016

Could enjoying a nap KILL you? Sleeping for more than an hour during the day 'increases the risk of diabetes by nearly half'

But shorter naps did not show an increased risk and might have beneficial effects on diabetes, according to the Japanese study presented to the European Association for the Study of Diabetes.

Read the rest at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3790538/Could-enjoying-nap-KILL-Sleeping-hour-day-increases-risk-diabetes-nearly-half.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Why too much oily fish can be BAD for you: Women eating a portion a day may 'increase the risk of type 2 diabetes by a quarter'

The research, presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, suggest women should monitor their levels of fatty acid consumption, which is also found in red meat.

Read the rest at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3787426/Why-oily-fish-BAD-Women-eating-portion-day-increase-risk-type-2-diabetes-quarter.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Why your baby's BIRTH month could raise the risk of diabetes during pregnancy

Increasing temperature could be responsible for more cases of the form of the high blood sugar condition that occurs in pregnancy, researchers from Lund University, Sweden, found.

Read the rest at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3787553/Why-baby-s-BIRTH-month-raise-risk-diabetes-pregnancy.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Monday, September 12, 2016

Tropical fruit 'helps to prevent obesity and type 2 diabetes'

Oklahoma State University researchers found the specific bacteria in the intestinal tract may play a role in obesity and obesity-related complications, such as type 2 diabetes.

Read the rest at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3784947/Why-MANGO-really-superfood-Tropical-fruit-helps-prevent-obesity-type-2-diabetes.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Friday, September 9, 2016

Advert urging parents to stop their children snacking sparks angry backlash

The advertising watchdog has launched an investigation into Food Standards Scotland after it was accused of airing an 'appalling' and 'terribly informed' advert to combat diabetes.

Read the rest at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3781734/My-type-one-diabetic-son-did-NOT-diabetes-eating-chocolate-Advert-urging-parents-stop-children-snacking-sparks-angry-backlash.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Simulation study highlights potential driving risk posed by patients with obstructive sleep apnea

The potential driving risk posed by patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is highlighted in a simulation study.


Originally published at https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160906213137.htm

Saturday, September 3, 2016

Implanted device successfully treats central sleep apnea, study finds

An implanted nerve stimulator significantly improves symptoms in those with central sleep apnea, without causing serious side effects, results from an international, randomized study show.


Originally published at https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160901184047.htm