Vital Signs: Curtailed Sleep Raises Risk of Obesity and Diabetes
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 18:40
in Health & Medicine
Volunteers in a study whose sleep patterns were shortened produced less insulin after eating, and higher glucose levels.
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