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OBESITY is a direct cause of dementia, say scientists. Flab has for years been known to be a risk for brain damage but ...

Using Mendelian randomization, researchers showed that high BMI and high blood pressure are direct causes of dementia. Genetic variants linked to obesity revealed a causal pathway, largely driven by ...

Being overweight could significantly increase the risk of dementia in later life, world-leading experts said today.

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A new study finds that obesity and high blood pressure may directly cause dementia, not just increase the risk.

WASHINGTON—People with obesity and high blood pressure may face a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study published in The Journal of ...

By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. A year of consistent aerobic activity didn’t just boost fitness; it shifted MRI -based ...

New research suggests that regular aerobic exercise can help keep your brain biologically younger. Adults who exercised regularly for a year showed brains that appeared nearly a year younger than ...