Obesity Increases Memory Decline in Older Women

		NeuroTalk Support Groups > General > Health News Headlines
Obesity Increases Memory Decline in Older Women

Welcome to the NeuroTalk Communities!

You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and our other features. By joining our free community you will have access to post topics, communicate privately with other members (PM), respond to polls, upload content and access many other special features. Registration is fast, simple and absolutely free so please, join our community today!

If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact contact us.

Health News Headlines News and research in health, neurology and mental health.

Obesity Increases Memory Decline in Older Women

Thread Tools

Display Modes

07-15-2010, 08:30 AM	#1
NewsBot News Gatherer Community Support Team Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 39,020 My Mood:	Obesity Increases Memory Decline in Older Women (Psych Central News) New research presents another argument for controlling weight as one ages. Northwestern University scientists discovered the more an older woman weighs, the worse her memory.According to researchers the effect is more pronounced in women who carry excess weight around their hips, known as pear shapes, than women who carry it around their waists, called apple [...] Read the full article... From Psych Central News.

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes
Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Study: Why Older, Overweight Women Have Worse Memory (Time.com) (Yahoo)	NewsBot	Health News Headlines	0	07-15-2010 03:50 AM
Is Memory Loss on the Decline?	NewsBot	Health News Headlines	0	02-21-2008 04:30 PM
Depression can foreshadow intellectual decline in older people	DocJohn	Health News Headlines	0	10-08-2007 06:00 PM
Disability Among Older Americans Continues Significant Decline	DocJohn	Health News Headlines	0	12-02-2006 07:10 PM
Older age increases risk of obesity surgery (Reuters)	DocJohn	Health News Headlines	0	11-21-2006 04:00 PM

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:51 AM.
Brought to you by the fine folks who publish mental health and psychology information at Psych Central • Mental Health Forums

The material on this site is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment
provided by a qualified health care provider. Always consult your doctor before trying anything you read here.