Losing weight not only makes you healthier, it can also boost your MEMORY
- Obese people have impaired episodic memory - the memory of the events that happen throughout life
- Older, overweight women who lose weight through dieting can change the brain regions used for memory
- This improves episodic memory proving that obesity-related memory impairment is reversible
Shedding the pounds not only makes you healthier, it also improves your memory, research has revealed.
Previous studies have shown that obese people have impaired episodic memory - the memory of events throughout life.
But scientists say older, overweight women who lose weight through dieting actually change the regions of the brain important for memory.
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