Packing on the pounds in middle age linked to dementia

Monday, May 2, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

According to a new study, being overweight or obese during middle age may increase the risk of certain dementias. The research is published in the May 3, 2011, print issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

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