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Brain insulin resistance identified as possible new link between Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes

April 8, 2016 by

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) impairs insulin signaling in the portion of the brain responsible for regulating metabolism, making a person with AD more likely to develop diabetes, new research suggests.

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