High blood sugar linked to brain shrinkage

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By Dena Schmidt, staff writer

(NaturalHealth365) Research has established a direct correlation between a decline in the size of the hippocampus – the memory center of the brain – and overall brain health. Elevated blood sugar levels have been shown to have a direct relationship with brain shrinkage and resultant problems with memory, learning and cognition.

A report by German researchers published in the journal Neurology looked at 141 individuals with an average age of 63 to see if there was a relationship between memory and hippocampus size. Their ability to remember as well as learn …read more

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