Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Obese People Have 'Severe Brain Degeneration' (LiveScience.com)

Posted: 25 Aug 2009 07:35 AM PDT

An undated image of the human brain taken through scanning technology. REUTERS/Sage Center for the Study of the Mind, University of California, Santa Barbara/HandoutLiveScience.com - A new study finds obese people have 8 percent less brain tissue than normal-weight individuals. Their brains look 16 years older than the brains of lean individuals, researchers said today.


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