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Obesity is Linked to Memory-Related Brain Changes, Thursday, September 13th

by Library News on 2018-09-10T12:31:00-07:00 | 0 Comments

Join us at the Hayward Campus Library for a faculty lecture by Dr. Michael Stanton entitled "Obesity is Linked to Memory-Related Brain Changes."

When: Thursday, September 13 from 12:00 – 12:50pm
Where: Library Biella Room

Recent research in rodents has shown that, over time, obesity may lead to problems in brain function, which are linked to cognitive deficits. However, little is known about these effects in humans. We sought to understand how obesity might affect the volume of a brain area called the "hippocampus" as well as cognitive function in a sample of US Veterans.

For more information and to RSVP go to https://orgsync.com/133333/events/2482308/occurrences/5982112


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