The health consequences of type 2 diabetes go straight to your head.
You're twice as likely to perform poorly on a reasoning test if you have diabetes than if you don't have the disease -- even if you're fairly young and rather newly diagnosed.
You're twice as likely to perform poorly on a reasoning test if you have diabetes than if you don't have the disease -- even if you're fairly young and rather newly diagnosed.
It's no news that diabetes affects cognition and memory in older people. But now we know the disease also affects reasoning skills in middle-aged people who've had the disease for only a few years. How's your memory? Test it with this online tool.
More than 6 million people in the U.S. have undiagnosed diabetes, and the havoc it wreaks on blood sugar levels can affect your kidneys, your heart, and a bunch of other major organs. So it's a good idea to visit your doctor regularly to be screened for diabetes, especially if you have risk factors. Do you know what those are? Take the RealAge Type 2 Diabetes Quiz to find out.
If you already have diabetes, keep a tight handle on it. Doing so can minimize the impact it has on all your body parts.
More than 6 million people in the U.S. have undiagnosed diabetes, and the havoc it wreaks on blood sugar levels can affect your kidneys, your heart, and a bunch of other major organs. So it's a good idea to visit your doctor regularly to be screened for diabetes, especially if you have risk factors. Do you know what those are? Take the RealAge Type 2 Diabetes Quiz to find out.
If you already have diabetes, keep a tight handle on it. Doing so can minimize the impact it has on all your body parts.
RealAge Benefit: People with diabetes who adopt an aggressive disease-management program can make their RealAge as much as 8 years younger.
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