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Diabetes Drug Can Restore Memory Loss from Alzheimer's
Posted: Saturday, November 24, 2012
A drug that was initially used to treat insulin resistance in diabetes patients has shown promise as a way to improve cognitive function in Alzheimer's sufferers.

How Should We Treat the Elderly with Diabetes?
Posted: Tuesday, November 20, 2012
More than one-quarter of all adults over age 65 have diabetes but there is little research on how to treat the disease in older adults.

Insulin Resistance in Middle-aged Patients Increases Atrophy of Brain in Alzheimer's
Posted: Monday, November 05, 2012
Additionally, insulin resistance in this patient population may negatively affect gray matter volume in the medial temporal lobe.

Elevated Sugars Linked to Brain Shrinkage
Posted: Monday, September 10, 2012
People whose blood sugar is on the high end of the normal range may be at greater risk of brain shrinkage that occurs with aging and diseases such as dementia.

Brain Connectivity Altered in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, August 04, 2012
Patients with type 2 diabetes have reduced brain functional connectivity.

New Evidence Links Alzheimer's and Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, March 31, 2012
An emerging body of research suggests that Alzheimer's disease may be linked to insulin resistance, constituting a third type of diabetes.

Decaffeinated Coffee Might Boost Brain Power for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Monday, February 13, 2012
Decaf coffee was found to improve glucose energy metabolism in the brain in mouse studies.

Broccoli Sprouts Have Benefits for Diabetes Patients
Posted: Sunday, June 05, 2011
Broccoli sprouts may boost antioxidant defenses in people with diabetes.

Diabetes Drug Victoza Could Combat Dementia
Posted: Sunday, June 05, 2011
Dr. Christian Holscher and his University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK, team have already found the drug can enhance brain cell growth and protect memory formation in mice, as well as reducing levels of amyloid -- a hallmark protein in Alzheimer's -- in the brain.

Treating Diabetes Can Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
Posted: Sunday, May 01, 2011
Treating high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes and other vascular risk factors may help lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease in people who already show signs of declining thinking skills or memory problems.

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