Diabetes
Researchers from the United States and Germany report details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetes
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, July 10th, 2006
Study 1: Neurological complications of prediabetes needs to be more thoroughly explored.
"Stroke and peripheral neuropathy are recognized neurological complications of diabetes. Increasing epidemiological evidence also implicates the prediabetic state of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) as a risk factor for cerebrovascular events and peripheral neuropathy," a review in the United States reports.
"Data linking IGT to cognitive decline or deficits, however, are less robust. IGT is one component of metabolic syndrome, together with central obesity,...
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