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Reuters: Weight-Alzheimer link different for men and women

Started by NaDiNe, November 23, 2008, 01:40:50 PM

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Weight-Alzheimer link different for men and women
      


NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who are heavy in their middle years are at greater risk of Alzheimer's disease, especially if they have large waists. However, for men, being underweight during that period of life actually increases the likelihood of developing the degenerative brain disease, researchers report in the American Journal of Epidemiology.<div class="feedflare">
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