Research published in the New England Journal of Medicine indicates that elevated blood glucose levels may heighten the risk of developing dementia, even among individuals without diabetes. The study monitored 2,067 participants without dementia at the outset, tracking their glucose levels over a median period of 6.8 years. Findings revealed that non-diabetic individuals with a […]
Engaging in regular physical activity is associated with increased brain volume in critical areas, including gray and white matter and the hippocampus, according to recent research. Study Overview: Print PDF
It’s no secret that cardiovascular problems during our middle and latter years can cause cognitive decline as we age. However, a new study shows that high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, and elevated blood sugars in early adulthood are also linked to cognitive deficits later in life. The study started with over 3000 people between […]
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that higher blood glucose levels may increase the likelihood of dementia. This statement holds true even for those who do not have diabetes but consistently exhibit higher than average blood sugar. The ability to stay physically active is an important component to controlling blood […]
