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Extra weight in 60s may be linked to brain thinning years later

July 24, 2019 by

Having a bigger waistline and a high body mass index (BMI) in your 60s may be linked with greater signs of brain aging years later, according to a new study. The study suggests that these factors may accelerate brain aging by at least a decade.

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