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Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United States and other industrialized nations. Diabetes is characterized by difficulty maintaining blood glucose within the desirable range.
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The term apnea means breathless. Sleep apnea refers to episodes during which breathing stops while you are sleeping. Each such episode lasts 10 seconds or more. These episodes, which can occur hundreds of times each night, lead to brief periods of awakening that can disrupt the normal sleep pattern and leave you fatigued during the day.
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Osteoarthritis is the proper term for the condition we commonly refer to as arthritis. OA is the most common form of arthritis and is caused by wear and tear on your joints. OA tends to be more common as you age or if you gain a significant amount of weight.
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