- Type 2 diabetes risk has been associated with late chronotype, or a tendency to go to sleep later.
- Previously it was assumed this was due to poorer habits of people with late chronotype, but new data presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes has suggested this risk is independent of lifestyle factors.
- Late chronotype is associated with higher adiposity, which could be linked to a higher type 2 diabetes risk, but the reasons for this are unclear and…
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