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Experts Reveal 'Magic Number' Sleep: Beat Diabetes, Heart Disease Risk
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News18
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09-03-2026, 10:28
Experts Reveal 'Magic Number' Sleep: Beat Diabetes, Heart Disease Risk
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Experts recommend a "magic number" of 7 hours and 18 minutes of sleep nightly to prevent diabetes and heart disease.
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"Weekend catch-up" sleep, compensating for weekday sleep loss, can increase the risk of insulin resistance.
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Consistent 7-9 hours of daily sleep improves cognitive function, stabilizes mood, and reduces disease risk.
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A Nantong University study found 7 hours and 18 minutes of sleep crucial to prevent diabetes by maintaining eGDR.
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A ResMed survey revealed 53% of Indians get good sleep only four nights a week or less, despite awareness.
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