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Australian scientists have discovered a direct link between type 2 diabetes and reduced brain function in the elderly. The Sydney Memory and Ageing study found older people who develop type 2 diabetes experience a greater decline in brain performance than those who live without the condition. However, the research found that good management of blood glucose levels reduces the risk of the decline in brain performance. The study also issues a warning to those living with pre-diabetes, encouraging them to do everything in their power to prevent developing type 2 diabetes as it could halt the cognitive decline. More: bit.ly/170kiJm
Posted on: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 23:22:29 +0000

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