(CNN) — Inflammation from belly fat may be linked to the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease decades before symptoms begin, new research has found. “We’ve known for a while that as the belly size gets ...

While fat can be found throughout the body, past studies show one of the most potentially harmful areas to have fat accumulation is within the abdominal area. Now a new study recently presented at the ...

Where fat hides in the body is emerging as a powerful predictor of how quickly the brain ages. New imaging research links specific, often invisible fat deposits to smaller brain volumes and early ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Healthier bodies with more muscle mass and less hidden belly fat are more likely to have healthier, youthful brains, researchers ...

Staying in shape can help more than make you look good - it can keep your brain young too. Doctors at the Radiological Society of North America announced a the findings of a nw study Monday that ...

A new study warns that obesity can double the risk of dementia. Belly fat, poor diet, and low vitamin D increase the danger, while stronger muscles may help lower the risk of cognitive decline.

New research presented at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting 2025 suggests that having more muscle and less visceral fat may help keep the brain younger as measured by biological ...