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Diabetics in study were twice as likely as others to develop dementia

Diabetics in study were twice as likely as others to develop dementia
By Linda Searing, THE QUESTION Might diabetes, which is increasing rapidly among US residents, play a role in the development of dementia such as Alzheimer's disease, also on the rise? THIS STUDY involved 1017 people, age 60 and older, who did not have …
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More Evidence Links Diabetes, Dementia

More Evidence Links Diabetes, Dementia
Click here More Evidence Links Diabetes, Dementia Published: September 19, 2011 4:07 PM from By Ellin Holohan HealthDay Reporter People with diabetes are at significantly higher risk of developing all types of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, …
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Dementia risk higher for NFL players

High blood pressure linked to dementia
If the cardiologist’s warnings do not scare you, consider this: Controlling blood pressure just might be the best protection yet known against dementia.

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AISD to consider changes to P.E., Health, Technology
Austin ISD board members will vote Monday to remove a half credit of health, one credit

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