Tag archive for ‘Obesity’
As Waistlines Widen, Brains Shrink
According to new research, obese seniors have less brain tissue than elderly individuals of normal weight. Overweight people may run a heightened risk to develop Alzheimer’s. Read the research findings in this article from HealthDay.
Obese Americans Spend Far more on Health Care
Did you know that the average American consumes 250 more calories a day than twenty years ago ? This article from The New York Times educates us on the increased healthcare related costs incurred by obese Americans.
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