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Alzheimer’s and “Type 3 diabetes” share a research connection, but they are not interchangeable diagnoses.
Dr. Oz speaks with Brown University neuropathologist Dr. Suzanne de la Monte, whose team coined the term, about insulin resistance in the brain. She explains why she sees similarities between Alzheimer’s disease and the metabolic changes found in diabetes.
This clip explores brain insulin signaling, energy use, and the reasoning behind the proposed label. “Type 3 diabetes” is not an official medical diagnosis, and Alzheimer’s has multiple contributing factors.
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