Young people with diabetes may have a significantly higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life, according to a new study by researchers in the Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
Diabetes in youth may increase risk for neurodegenerative disease, like Alzheimer's disease, later in life retrieved 8 May 2024 from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-diabetes-youth-neurodegenerative-disease-alzheimer.html
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