“From middle-age, the brains of obese individuals display differences in white matter similar to those in lean individuals ten years their senior, according to new research.”
Lisa Ronan, Aaron F. Alexander-Bloch, Konrad Wagstyl, Sadaf Farooqi, Carol Brayne, Lorraine K. Tyler, Paul C. Fletcher. Obesity associated with increased brain-age from mid-life. Neurobiology of Aging, 2016; DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2016.07.010