Link between sleep loss, diabetes explained

Thursday, February 19, 2015 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Lack of sleep can elevate levels of free fatty acids in the blood, accompanied by temporary pre-diabetic conditions in healthy young men. Getting enough sleep could help counteract the current epidemics of diabetes and obesity, scientists say.

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