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To: mamelukesabre

>> “so...being fat increases risk of dementia?” <<

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No.

Insulin resistance increases risk of dementia, and of weight gain also. (IOW “Type II diabetes” causes both +/-)


37 posted on 01/08/2012 8:19:08 PM PST by editor-surveyor (No Federal Sales Tax - No Way!)
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To: editor-surveyor

Interesting

I wonder if eliminating carbs and sugars to avoid the insulin issue would have any benefit on dementia?


42 posted on 01/09/2012 9:03:29 AM PST by mamelukesabre
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