this post was submitted on 26 Feb 2026
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[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 17 hours ago (2 children)

sigh...20 year old news.

Diabetes is a major risk factor for AD. not new.

[–] victorz@lemmy.world 7 points 16 hours ago

Maybe it's good to remind people that this is the case if they keep doing it.

I wasn't even 20 years old 20 years ago, so this is new to me. But, good that you knew! 👍👍

[–] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 3 points 16 hours ago

Not just diabetes - glucose instability (whether spikes or lows) are hugely influential to all sorts of disease processes, and is likely a major cause of coronary issues in the last 40 years (since the start of low-fat nonsense in the 80's).