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It has been 22 years since Air Canada pilot Steve Steele was grounded with type 1
A traveling couple tries to stick to low carbs
Here’s something to make you sit up and take notice (maybe 100 times a night): 23 percent of type 2s have obstructive sleep apnea.
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