Diabetes In Mid-life Linked To Increased Risk Of Alzheimer's Dis...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Thu, 04/10/2008 - 13:00

Men who develop diabetes in mid-life appear to significantly increase their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a long-term study in Neurology.


 

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