FuturePundit: Mid Life Overweight Faster Mental Decline

The adverse affects of being overweight are not limited to physical function but also extend to neurological function, according to research in the latest issue of The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological and Medical Sciences (Volume 65A, Number 1).

Another reason--nay, the new *main* reason--to get your health in order if you're overweight.