Everyone knows that the cells of our body have the ability to regenerate. However, until now, it was believed that this principle does not apply to brain and nervous system cells. Most people believe that after reaching a mature age, the body gradually loses the ability to replicate nerve cells. However, the medical knowledge obtained over the last decades proves that the truth is different. Read more
Dementia
High blood sugar and dementia
Studies show a direct relationship that combines high blood sugar with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and dementia. Atherosclerotic changes as well as hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia levels increase the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer’s disease. There are several mechanisms that can be responsible for this. Read more