Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Studies have shown that fat middle-aged persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease risk higher

The latest issue of "Neurology" published in the journal, a study pointed out that the middle-aged beer belly to the elderly suffering from dementia when the risk is higher. Earlier studies have shown that after the middle-aged fat and stroke, diabetes, heart disease, and so have some relevance. The study will be the first time, middle-aged and fat linked to Alzheimer's disease. Researchers tracked 6583 40-year-old to 45-year-old California middle-aged body weight and health. After nearly 36 years, 16% of them suffering from dementia. The study found that in all those surveyed, over weight or obese, without the beer belly who suffer from dementia to the risk of high-Bi Changren 80% of the beer belly who are overweight and 230 percent higher risk Bichang Ren, both obesity Beer belly and are 360 percent higher. In addition, the study found that normal weight have a beer belly, but those suffering from dementia the same high risk. Rachel is responsible for the study of the benefits Temer said: "In view of the U.S. 50% of adults have a beer belly, the findings will undoubtedly cause for concern." She said, the autopsy report showed that dementia-related brain Lesion can be started in adolescence or middle-aged period. Studies have shown that the elderly can be increased beer belly brain atrophy. These findings suggest that a person in the emergence of a number of years before dementia symptoms, abdominal obesity for the adverse effects of the brain, he may have been started.

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