Low blood pressure caused by diabetes may increase risk of dementia
Dementia or even milder forms of cognitive impairment may increase risk of experiencing low blood sugar.
Scientists have observed that low blood pressure caused by diabetes can increase the risk of developing dementia.
A study says that dementia or even milder forms of cognitive impairment may increase the risk of experiencing low blood sugar.
Researchers analyzed data from 783 diabetic participants and found that hospitalization for severe hypoglycemia among the diabetic and elderly participants in the study was associated with a doubled risk of developing dementia.
Source: Radio Pakistan
Published: 19 Nov 2014
