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Daniel Amen: “Diabesity is your blood sugar is high and or you're…”

Featuring: Daniel Amen, Founder and CEO of Amen Clinics | National

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The 11 Risk Factors That Are Destroying Your Brain - Dr Daniel Amen

Published | Video Starts at 46:25

So if you share the cheesecake with your partner at the restaurant, no one's getting dessert when you get home. Okay. Diabesity, probably. Well, they're all bad, but this is super bad. So Diabesity is your blood sugar is high and or you're overweight, and both of them are just a disaster for brain function. In fact, if you're overweight or have high blood sugar, you have virtually all of the risk factors because you have low blood flow. It ages your Brain, it creates inflammation, it alters your genes. (46:25–46:38)

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