Severe hypoglycaemia linked with higher risk of dementia for older adults with diabetes

Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 22:07 in Health & Medicine

Having hypoglycaemic (low blood sugar level) episodes that are severe enough to require hospitalisation are associated with a greater risk of dementia for older adults with type 2 diabetes, according to a study in the 15 April issue of JAMA, a theme issue on diabetes...

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