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Video: Type 2 Diabetes and Sleep Apnea

Type 2 Diabetes and Sleep Apnea
January 11, 2012
When you gain weight, especially around your neck, this affects your airways, hormone levels and puts a strain on the heart.

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In this video, a panel of medical experts talks about type 2 diabetes and how sleep apnea is correlated. When you gain weight, especially around your neck, this affects your airways, and hormone levels and puts a strain on the heart.

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