Sep 23, 2013 | Sleep and health
A new study indicates that pregnant women with gestational diabetes may be at a higher risk for obstructive sleep apnea. Since it is common for pregnant women to struggle with disrupted sleep during pregnancy, this finding may make it more likely that sleep apnea...
Aug 28, 2013 | Sleep and health
The link between sleep and diabetes is just beginning to be explored but there is enough research at this point to say definitely that there is some kind of relationship. Recent studies have shown that hormonal changes resulting from missing out on sleep impact the...
Jul 23, 2013 | Sleep and health
According to the National Sleep Foundation, one of the tenets of good sleep hygiene is going to bed and getting up at the same time every day, even on weekends. But for those who are sleep deprived that also have an increased risk for diabetes, the preliminary...
Jun 25, 2013 | Sleep and health
There has been much talk of late about the link between Type 2 Diabetes and Sleep Apnea, but this is not the only sleep disorder or sleep disturbance experienced by people with this disease. As sleep can have such a significant effect on things like blood sugar,...
Jun 18, 2013 | Sleep and health
The gift of sleep is something which we all need no matter what age, what type of lifestyle or indeed any medical conditions we may suffer. Sleep can be a major problem for some diabetics with the risk of unbalanced blood glucose levels leading to disrupted sleep and...
