Impact of abdominal fat on brain health more in men than women: Study
According to a study, middle-aged men at high risk of Alzheimer's disease exhibit a more pronounced effect of abdominal fat on brain health and cognition compared to women.News Arena Network - New Delhi - UPDATED: February 27, 2024, 02:18 AM - 2 mins read
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