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Cognitive Performance Issues Due To Type 1 Diabetes
Different people have different IQs and different cognitive abilities. But could cognitive performance issues sometimes be associated with type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes changes the activation process of the brain of young patients and affects their performance on visuospatial working memory tasks, according to a recent study. Previous research…
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Severe hypoglycemia contributes to diminished cognitive ability for older adults with type 1 diabetes
Cognitive abilities such as executive function, language and episodic memory are all negatively affected by severe hypoglycemia in adults with type 1 diabetes aged at least 60 years, according to findings published in Diabetes Care. “With recent advances in treatment, individuals with type 1 diabetes are living longer and are,…
