Who looks older than his age



invited to study 569 men and women, age was 50-70 years. To begin with all participants took blood sugar. Then, depending on the concentration of glucose in the blood were divided into three groups (with high, medium or low). Separately formed a group of diabetics with high blood sugar levels. There turned out to be 33 people. After that, all the subjects photographed. Rate age of the participants was invited to photograph 60 other volunteers. It turned out that no matter what the body mass index had the study participants smoked or not, how often sunbathe, the higher the concentration of glucose in the blood, the older man looked. According to the invited experts, the oldest looked diabetics. On average, they looked around for 1 year and 7 months older than his age, than their peers with lower blood sugar. The gap in the age group with a high concentration of glucose was about a year. According to scientists, every 0, 18 grams of sugar in the blood visually old man for about five months.

Source: scienceblog.ru/2011/12/20/lyubiteli-sladenkogo-chashhe-vyglyadyat-starshe-svoikh-let/

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