9-Year Study Concludes Preventing or Managing Diabetes Prevents Cognitive Decline

As far back as 2006, the New York Times was reporting on the deepening link between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. Now, new results from a study led by researchers from the University of California San Francisco show that there is a link between the risk of cognitive decline and the severity of diabetes. An article on the UCSF website reports on a 9-year long study by researchers Continue reading on HealthCentral to learn more about how long diabetes and dementia have been connected and how strong the connection is: Minding Our Elders: Caregivers Share Their Personal Stories. “I hold onto your book as a life preserver and am reading it slowly on purpose...I don't want it to end.” ...Craig William Dayton, Film Composer Egosan wants to help you live your life fully: Try Egosan premium underwear for discrete, dignified protection. For 20% off your first order on Amazon use promo Code: 20CAREGIVERS.              Related StoriesCould Loneliness Be a Symptom of Preclinical Dementia?Caregiver or Care Partner? What Evolving Terminology MeansConsidering a Nursing Home for a Loved One? What to Know 
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