Diabetes risk higher in habitual short sleepers: study
The link between short sleep duration and increased risk for type 2 diabetes persisted regardless of diet, the researchers found.
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Habitual short sleep duration is associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study in JAMA Network Open.
Swedish researchers examined the associations of diet and duration of sleep with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) development in a cohort study.