For instance, people with more fat in their arms and torso showed thinning in the sensorimotor cortex, a brain region tied to ...

Researchers said limiting carbohydrates helps the body produce ketones — an alternative energy source that can fuel the brain ...

Can obesity damage your brain? New research shows that excess fat may trigger inflammation, disrupt insulin signals, and speed up Alzheimer's. Scientists reveal how body fat acts like a “toxin” for ...

Scientists have often blamed protein plaques for Alzheimer’s, but new research reveals fat buildup in the brain’s immune ...

A study has found that having a high level of fat around the belly increases the chance of being diagnosed with any kind of dementia, Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease ...

A person's chances of developing dementia could increase if they have excess belly fat, according to researchers. It is widely recognised that being overweight can have a negative impact on your ...

LOS ANGELES -- You may be what you eat, but new research finds your diet and lifestyle may affect how you think. A new study confirms a link between body fat and brain volume. And who this affects the ...

Premature aging is often linked to our beverage choices, with certain drinks accelerating the process by triggering ...

Among the toughest challenges for men over 50 is weight management, with perhaps the most sensitive and common being controlling the size of our bellies. Nothing calls out our age more than a ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...