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Middle Age Diabetes Linked To Brain Cell Loss Later

Middle Age Diabetes Linked To Brain Cell Loss Later

Researchers from the Mayo Clinic has indicated that diabetes and high blood pressure that develops in middle age may likely affect the rate of brain cell loss and damage later in life. This leads to diabetics experiencing more problems with memory and thinking than people who do not have diabetes or high blood pressure. The result of the study is published in the March online issue of Neurology. Middle age is defin