Link Between Belly & Brain

According to an article by Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer for Live Science, there is a link between the size of your belly and the size of your brain. They’ve always believed that belly fat is particularly bad for the heart, but now there is a new study that has more evidence that is may also be bad for the brain.

The United Kingdom performed the study and found those who were obese and had a high waist-to-hip ratio had slightly lower brain volumes, on average, than people who were a healthy weight. The belly fat was linked with lower volumes of …read more