Association of Body Fat Percentage and Waist-hip Ratio With Brain Cortical Thickness: A Study Among 1777 Cognitively Normal Subjects.

CONCLUSIONS:: Our findings suggest that in men, body fat is positively associated with cortical thickness, whereas abdominal fat is negatively associated with cortical thickness. PMID: 25626634 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25626634?dopt=Abstract

Source: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders - February 1, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord Source Type: research