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Obesity and high blood pressure directly raise dementia risk, showing early lifestyle choices protect brain health.

Researchers reviewed the body mass index of over 11 million Americans.

An AHA scientific statement highlights how food insecurity, limited green space, and systemic bias create barriers to healthy weight maintenance.

Childhood obesity is growing fast in India as poor diet and sedentary habits increase risks like depression and fatty liver.

A new study finds that obesity and high blood pressure may directly cause dementia, not just increase the risk.

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Researchers predict the obesity rate among U.S. adults will rise to 47% of the population by 2035. Experts say this trend can ...

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OBESITY is a direct cause of dementia, say scientists. Flab has for years been known to be a risk for brain damage but ...