Good news, CPAP users! Research Shows CPAP Therapy Can Lower the Risk of Diabetes

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CPAP therapy is a bit of a superhero in the world of sleep apnea, rescuing people who suffer from this sleep disorder from potentially serious health issues. In fact, just recently, researchers from the University of Chicago discovered that treating sleep apnea with CPAP therapy may lower the risk of diabetes. According to HealthDay, the
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Sleep Apnea Treatment Could Help Diabetics

In a study published in Diabetes Care Journal from the American Diabetes Association, people with diabetes and sleep apnea could worsen their diabetes if the sleep disorder isn’t properly treated, a new University of Chicago study states. The study examined the impact of sleep apnea on someone’s metabolic rate and control of blood sugars. Sleep
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Pregnancy is Linked to Sleep Apnea, Especially with Gestational Diabetes

Pregnancy linked to Sleep Apnea
According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism on August 21, 2013, pregnancy is associated with sleep disturbances and with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) especially in the presence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). The research found that pregnant women had a significantly higher apnea hypopnea index (AHI) and more disrupted
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Sleep Apnea Can Lead to Diabetes

Sleep Apnea Can Lead to Diabetes
According to a French Study published in the July issue of the European Respiratory Journal (ERJ), sleep apnea is paving the way for diabetes. A research team at Angers University Hospital, France, now reveal that those with sleep apnea are more likely to suffer from diabetes. On the basis of the study involving nearly 700
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