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Extra weight may be aging your brain faster than you think

Source: ScienceDaily — Healthy Aging · Source publication date:

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A major 24-year study involving more than 8,200 adults suggests that excess body weight may accelerate brain aging, leading to faster declines in memory, concentration, and decision-making skills. The connection was particularly strong among people over 65, raising concerns about the long-term effects of obesity on brain health.

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