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And maybe a lot earlier than that; > researchers have discovered that Alzheimer’s Disease is preceded by DECADES of gradually worsening glucose hypometabolism.
by jodrellblank 7y ago
And maybe a lot earlier than that;
> researchers have discovered that Alzheimer’s Disease is preceded by DECADES of gradually worsening glucose hypometabolism.
> Brain glucose metabolism can be reduced by as much as 25% long before any memory problems become obvious. As a psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of college students, I find it positively chilling that scientists have found evidence of glucose hypometabolism in the brains of women as young as 24 years old
- https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/diagnosis-diet/201609/avoiding-alzheimer-s-disease-could-be-easier-you-think https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/diagnosis-diet/201...
- HenryKissinger 7y agoAs a man in my mid twenties, should I ask my doctor to check if I have glucose hypometabolism?
- telotortium 7y agoWhat would you be able to do with this information?
- lonelappde 7y agoI'd ask someone with high brain glucose metabolism for advice.
- kqr 7y agoThat's something I would try to find out if it turned out I had low glucose metabolism. No sense in looking into it before it is confirmed.