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More and more scientists are reaching a consensus that Alzheimer's is a form of diabetes, or the neuronal manifestation of T1D or T2D. TL;dr: Alzheimer's is an
by sydbarrett74 3y ago
More and more scientists are reaching a consensus that Alzheimer's is a form of diabetes, or the neuronal manifestation of T1D or T2D.
TL;dr: Alzheimer's is an impairment of glucose metabolism within the brain.
- GenerWork 3y agoIs this for a whole group of mental maladies like dementia and Alzheimers, or just Alzheimers?
- nashashmi 3y agoWas that mentioned in this article? If not, link to a source.
- astrange 3y agoNo they aren't.
- ricardobeat 3y agoThere are studies in this direction, e.g. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925443916302150 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092544391...
- c_o_n_v_e_x 3y agoAlzheimer's Disease Is Type 3 Diabetes–Evidence Reviewed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769828/#:~:text=Type%203%20diabetes%20mellitus%20(T3DM,pathogenic%20mechanism%20of%20AD%20neurodegeneration https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769828/#:~:tex....
- lencastre 3y agowtf? It’s about sugar all along?
- danlugo92 3y agoalways_has_been_meme.jpg Surely this will stop people from feeding their children juiceboxes with 30 grams of sugar
- boppo1 3y agoHow do people get Alzheimer’s without type 1 or 2 diabetes? Sincere, not rhetorical.