High blood sugar tied to dementia risk
A major study finds higher blood sugar levels even without diabetes raise dementia risk and suggests keeping glucose healthy may help prevent Alzheimer's. Researchers note a pattern where risk grows with blood sugar, supporting lifestyle factors like exercise, weight control, and blood pressure management as potential ways to delay or prevent dementia.
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Scientists plan lab made bird flu research amid scrutiny
A group of leading flu researchers seek to repeat gain-of-function experiments with stronger strains, arguing such work reveals key mutations to watch as H7N9 strains infect over 130 people and kill 43. The US promises extra scrutiny for future studies.
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