A new study reports teens and young adults who go to bed later are more likely to gain weight than their peers who adhere to a more sensible bed time.
According to a new study, women with the APOEe4 allele, a genetic variant closely tied to Alzheimer's disease, face sharper weight loss after the age of 70 than those without the gene, whether they go on to develop dementia or not.
Highly educated women with a body mass index in the obesity range have double the risk of developing depression as those of similar educational backgrounds, but of normal weight, a new study reports.
A new study links obesity in early adulthood with an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis later in life.
A new study reports on the link between a teen's BMI and their cognitive function in midlife.
Low body mass index does not appear to be a causal risk factor for developing Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.
According to researchers, those who eat in close proximity to their natural melatonin onset are more likely to have a higher percentage of body fat and BMI than those who eat earlier.
UCL researchers report people with a higher body mass index are more likely to develop dementia than those of a lower weight.
Study reports the effects of prenatal famine can cause metabolic health problems in offspring up to six decades later.
A new study reports on a link between age, body mass index and brain integrity in psychosis. Researchers discovered higher age, BMI and severity of psychotic symptoms were negatively associated with cortical thickness and brain activity when patients were asked to perform cognitive tasks.
Researchers report your body fat could be a predictor of cognitive decline. The study reveals older people with higher waist to hip ratios had reduced cognitive function.
A new study sheds light on the roles both genetics and neuroanatomy play in obesity. Researchers report those with higher BMI had reduced cognitive flexibility, reduced ability to delay gratification and worse verbal memory. Additionally, those with increased BMI have increased amygdala and left prefrontal cortex volume.