Rhonda Patrick· PhD
So I think that the inflammation . . . because if you look at people, type 2 diabetics, being type 2 diabetic, you have a two-fold roughly increased chance of getting Alzheimer's.
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So I think that the inflammation . . . because if you look at people, type 2 diabetics, being type 2 diabetic, you have a two-fold roughly increased chance of getting Alzheimer's.
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insulin resistance is associated with you know inflammation and and these things inflammatory molecules cross over the bloodb brain barrier and they start to activate microgo cells which then cause amalo beta plaques to aggregate amalo beta plaques play a major role in Alzheimer's