Obesity Epidemic is an Introduction of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Alzheimer's Epidemic

نویسندگان

1 M.D, Ph.D, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Research Center, Addiction Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Mazandaran, Iran.

2 MD, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran

3 MSc, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.

doi
10.18502/ijdo.v17i2.18845
چکیده

The global rise of obesity has increased the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The obesity, a key risk factor of T2DM, leads to insulin resistance, which contributes to cognitive decline and potentially AD through shared metabolic pathways. This Commentary highlights the connection between ...