FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 21, 2015·5 min readDiabetes Drug May Reduce Parkinson’s RiskAccording to a new study, a drug commonly used to treat diabetes may also reduce risk of developing Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 14, 2015·3 min readWeaker Brain Connectivity in Midlife for Children Diagnosed Late with Type 1 DiabetesA new study reports those diagnosed later in childhood with type 1 diabetes have lower brain connectivity than those diagnosed at younger ages.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 9, 2015·4 min readIncreased Dementia Risk Linked to Diabetes ComplicationsA new study reports diabetics who experience high rates of complications also have an increased risk of developing dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 8, 2015·3 min readLong-Term Effects of Type 2 Diabetes on the Brain and CognitionA new study reports on the negative changes in the ability to regulate blood flow to the brain and lower scores in tests of cognitive skills for people with type 2 diabetes.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 5, 2015·4 min readPeople with Type 1 Diabetes Show Signs of Accelerated Brain Aging Related to Cognitive ProblemsA new study reports people with type 1 diabetes appear to have accelerated brain aging which correlates with slower information processing.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 4, 2015·4 min readNew Link Between Alzheimer’s and Diabetes DiscoveredResearchers report they have uncovered a unique connection between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 28, 2015·4 min readStem Cells Make ‘Individual Choices’ to Divide or SpecializeResearchers hope new findings could lead to better control of the production of insulin producing endocrine cells.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·February 20, 2015·2 min readDiabetes and Depression Predict Dementia Risk in People with MCIAccording to a new study, people with MCI have a greater risk of developing dementia if they have diabetes.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·August 22, 2014·3 min readStudy Shows Native American Ancestry Significant Risk Factor for Diabetic Eye Disease in LatinosResearchers report Native American ancestry is a significant risk factor for diabetic retinopathy among Latinos with Type 2 diabetes.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 11, 2013·4 min readSleep-Deprived Mice Show Connections Among Lack of Shut-eye, Diabetes and AgeSleep deprivation could contribute to the dysfunction of pancreatic cells. These functions may be exacerbated by aging, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 23, 2013·2 min readLower Blood Sugars May Be Good for the BrainA new study links high blood sugar levels to cognitive decline and memory problems, even in those without diabetes.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 27, 2013·4 min readA Second Amyloid Could Play a Role in Alzheimer’s DiseaseA new study suggests amylin could be a second amyloid and a new biomarker for age related dementia and Alzheimer's disease.Read More
