The effect of body mass index on global brain volume in middle-aged adults: a cross sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity causes or exacerbates a host of medical conditions, including cardiovascular, pulmonary, and endocrine diseases. Recently obesity in elderly women was associated with greater risk of dementia, white matter ischemic changes, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-12-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/5/23 |