Mixed health benefits associated with midday napping in those with type 2 diabetes

Napping in the day may have mixed health benefits in people with type 2 diabetes, researchers have said. A complex relationship exists between sleep and diabetes, so Japanese researchers investigated how midday naps were associated with night-time sleep duration and blood sugar control.

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