Being overweight linked to poorer memory

Friday, February 26, 2016 - 14:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Overweight young adults may have poorer episodic memory -- the ability to recall past events -- than their peers, suggests new research, adding to increasing evidence of a link between memory and overeating. Researchers found an association between high body mass index and poorer performance on a test of episodic memory.

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