Older Women with Type 2 Diabetes Have Different Patterns of Blood Use in their Brains (IMAGE)

University of Houston

Older Women with Type 2 Diabetes Have Different Patterns of Blood Use in their Brains

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Stacey Gorniak, associate professor in the University of Houston Department of Health and Human Performance and director of the Center for Neuromotor and Biomechanics Research, is reporting that brains of older women with Type 2 diabetes do not use as much oxygenated blood as those who don't have the disease.

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