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Abdominal fat tied to reduced brain function in middle-aged men at high dementia risk
07 May 2024
byStephen Padilla
Higher abdominal fat, particularly around the pancreas, appears to contribute to lower cognition and brain volumes among middle-aged men at high risk of Alzheimer’s dementia, reports a study. This suggests a possible sex-specific link between distinct abdominal fat and brain health.
07 May 2024

Body fat percentage changes predict diabetes remission after bariatric surgery
07 May 2024
Changes in body fat percentage (BFP) are significantly associated with diabetes remission after bariatric surgery, suggests a study, noting that baseline fat-free mass index (FFMI) is vital for BFP changes.
07 May 2024






