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Early sugar intake possibly linked to higher dementia risk

Sam Jansen
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Early sugar intake possibly linked to higher dementia risk

A recent study published on gezondnu.nl suggests that sugar consumption earlier in life may play a role in the development of Alzheimer's in later years.

According to the findings, children who consume a lot of sugar in the first two years of life may be at an increased risk of this form of dementia. The study emphasizes that this is a possible link, but that further research is needed to establish the exact relationship.

The study underscores the importance of a healthy diet from a young age. However, it is still unclear how strong the connection is and whether other factors play a role.

This report is a summary based on the mentioned source and is not medical advice. Always consult a doctor or pharmacist if you have complaints.

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