Overweight Middle-aged adults score worse on memory tests

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Middle-aged adults who are overweight score worse on tests of memory, attention and learning ability, says a Toulouse University report In Neurology. The report says that a heavier weight In middle age may increase the risk of dementia in later life. It speculates that higher rates of cardiovascular disease and diabetes may help to explain the link.

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