Adolescents with type 2 diabetes have diminished cognitive performance and brain abnormalities, study finds | Psydir News

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Adolescents with type 2 diabetes have diminished cognitive performance and brain abnormalities, study finds | Psydir News

Researchers have found that obese adolescents with type 2 diabetes have diminished cognitive performance and subtle abnormalities in the brain as detected by magnetic resonance imaging. Identification of cognitive impairments as a complication of type 2 diabetes emphasizes the importance of addressing issues of inactivity and obesity, two important risk factors for the development of the disease a...

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Tags: Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Brain, Disease and Condition, Imaging Tests, Magnetic Resonance Imaging