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Pfizer is starting trials for its COVID-19 vaccine on children under 12, involving 4500 kids across multiple countries. The FDA recently authorized the vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 15. A new study highlights that diabetics with insomnia have a higher risk of premature death. Experts recommend addressing sleep issues to reduce this risk.

What is the age range of children involved in Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine trial?

• 12 to 15 years

• 6 months to 11 years

• Under 6 months

• 16 to 18 years

How many children are expected to participate in Pfizer's vaccine trial?

• 4500

• 500

• 1000

• 9000

Which age group was recently approved by the FDA for Pfizer's COVID vaccine?

• Adults over 18

• 16 to 18 years

• 12 to 15 years

• 6 months to 11 years

What increased risk do diabetics with insomnia face according to the study?

• Higher risk of diabetes

• Increased risk of premature death

• Greater chance of obesity

• Higher likelihood of cancer

What should people with diabetes and sleep issues do to reduce health risks?

• Exercise more

• Increase sugar intake

• Address their sleeping problems

• Ignore the problem