You think that sugar is mandatory for the brain? Think again

http://www.abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/4008/presentation/44003

" Compared to controls, T2DM youth had decreased total gray matter volume (717±74 vs. 656 ±71 p= 0.012). In addition, T2DM youth had ten regions (within the temporal lobe, occipital lobe, parietal lobe, cingulate gyrus, and basal ganglia) with significantly less gray matter volume than controls and five regions (within the frontal lobe and basal ganglia) with significantly greater gray matter volume than controls. "