Being overweight in childhood may heighten lifetime risk of depression New research suggests that being overweight, especially from a young age, may substantially increase the lifetime risk of major depression. Being overweight in childhood may heighten lifetime risk of depression Source: Science Daily Healthy Aging
Air pollution may disrupt sleep High levels of air pollution over time may get in the way of a good night’s sleep, according to new research. Air pollution may disrupt sleep Source: Science Daily Mind & Brain
Sleep loss affects your waistline Sleep loss increases the risk of obesity through a combination of effects on energy metabolism. This research will highlight how disrupted sleep patterns, a common feature of modern living, can predispose to weight gain, by affecting people’s appetite and responses to food and exercise. Sleep loss affects your waistline Source:…
Can omega-3 help prevent Alzheimer’s disease? Brain SPECT imaging shows possible link The incidence of Alzheimer’s disease is expected to triple in the coming decades and no cure has been found. Recently, interest in dietary approaches for prevention of cognitive decline has increased. In particular, the omega-3 fatty acids have shown anti-amyloid, anti-tau and anti-inflammatory…