Obesity in Middle Age Increases Dementia Risk
July 26, 2008 · Filed Under Obesity · Comments Off
Obesity is characterized by the accumulation of an excessive amount of fatty or adipose tissue. Obesity results from unbalanced energy budgets. An overweight person consumes food energy in excess of expenditure and stores the surplus in body fat. The presence of this excess fat impairs the functioning of many important organs and body systems and can lead to multiple health problems Read more
