Too Little Sleep Linked to Diabetes and Obesity

A review of research related to sleep loss and its effects on body metabolism by Sebastian Schmid, MD, Manfred Hallschmid, PhD, and Bernd Schultes, MD, indicates a clear relationship between short sleep duration and the increased risk of metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome represents the risk factors for health problems such as diabetes, obesity, stroke and heart disease.

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http://health.yahoo.net/articles/sleep/too-little-sleep-linked-diabetes-and-obesity

Somnowell Inventor - Visiting Professor Simon Ash FDS MSc MOrth BDS

Prof. Ash is the inventor of the highly successful SOMNOWELL Chrome device for snoring and sleep apnoea.

The Somnowell Chrome is made to exacting standards in the Somnowell laboratory under the supervision of Visiting Professor Simon Ash. Prof. Ash and his master technicians create each Somnowell Chrome device using their wealth of experience and expertise.

Prof. Ash works at the forefront of his profession. He is a Consultant and Specialist Orthodontist with over 30 years clinical experience, with a special interest in sleep related breathing disorders, TMJD, and bruxism. He currently works in Harley Street London and two private hospitals in London as part of a multi-disciplinary team managing snoring and sleep apnoea, and is Visiting Professor of Orthodontics at the BPP University.