Diabetes and Mental Problems in the Elderly: Studies are now showing that having diabetes may mean a person is more likely to develop mental problems as they age. These mental problems are said to be attributed in part to diabetes medication such as insulin and also the constantly changing blood glucose levels.
Effects of Diabetes on the Elderly
Effects of Diabetes on the Elderly
Diabetic Care Services
Diabetes affects nearly 20% of Americans over the age of 65, according to Diabetes.org. Another quarter of the senior citizen population
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Insulin defects may figure in mental illness
Insulin defects may figure in mental illness
By Scott Allen
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2006
International Herald Tribune
BOSTON: A small but growing chorus of scientists is becoming convinced that
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Rising Blood Sugar May Harm the Aging Brain
Rising Blood Sugar May Harm the Aging Brain
December 30, 2008
By Amanda Gardner
US News and World Report
TUESDAY, Dec. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have unmasked what appears to be a majo
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