Frequent Naps & Type 2 Diabetes in Older Adults

A new study examined the relationship between napping and type 2 diabetes in older Chinese adults. The results were published yesterday in the journal Sleep.The study involved 19,567 people in China between the ages of 50 and 93 years. About 71 percent of participants were women.They received a physical exam. They also answered questions about their lifestyle and medical history. This included