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Excess Body Fat Can Age Your Brain Faster Than Muscle

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

obesity and brain health

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  • Increasing research shows that maintaining healthy levels of body fat and greater muscle mass has an effect on your brain health and may slow your rate of cognitive aging

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