New Study Links Belly Fat and Brain Health: A Key to Preventing Cognitive Decline?

New research reveals that visceral adipose tissue helps maintain brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels, but this effect weakens with age, potentially contributing to cognitive decline. A new study, led by Dr. Yoshinori Takei and Dr. Atsushi Sugiyama from Toho University’s Department of Pharmacology, along with Dr. Akira Hirasawa of Kyoto University’s Graduate School of Pharmaceutical [...]