Getting Diabetes Before 65 More Than Doubles Risk For Alzheimer's Disease

Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - 20:42 in Health & Medicine

Diabetics have a significantly greater risk of dementia, reveals important new data from an ongoing study of twins. The risk of dementia is especially strong if the onset of diabetes occurs in middle age, according to the study.

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