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Obesity and Diabetes
New obesity and diabetes findings from Korea University, Medical Science Research Center published
December 30th, 2006
Scientists discuss in "Habitual snoring is associated with elevated hemoglobin A1c levels in non-obese middle-aged adults" new findings in obesity and diabetes. "Hemoglobin A(1c) (HbA(1c)) is an indicator of long-term glycemic control. The purpose of this study was to determine whether habitual snoring is associated with increased HbA(1c) levels in non-obese and normoglycemic middle-aged men and women," investigators in Seoul, Korea report. "A total of 6981 subjects (3362 men and 3619 women) aged 40-69 years from the Korean Health and Genome Study were examined for the study. Each participant received a comprehensive physical examination as well as a set of questions...
Source: Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week (2006-12-30)
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