Dr. Barry Dworkin

Does obesity hasten cognitive decline?

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August , 2012

Source:

Obesity May Hasten Cognitive Decline

Reference:

Avoid obesity to stave off mental decline

“Obesity phenotypes in midlife and cognition in early old age: The Whitehall II cohort study”; Archana Singh-Manoux, Sébastien Czernichow, Alexis Elbaz, Aline Dugravot, Séverine Sabia, Gareth Hagger-Johnson, Sara Kaffashian, Marie Zins, Eric J. Brunner, Hermann Nabi, and Mika Kivimäki; Neurology 21 August 2012 79:755-762; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182661f63; Link to Abstract.

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