Diabetes can double odds of Alzheimer's

By ABC7
A new report in the Journal Diabetes found people diagnosed with diabetes before age of 65 have more than double the chance of developing Alzheimer's disease later on.

But the link was not as strong for people diagnosed later in life. Experts say this is yet another reason for adults to maintain a healthy lifestyle.


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