The epidemic of overweight and obesity presents a major challenge to chronic disease
prevention and health across the life course around the world. Fueled by economic growth …

Cerebrovascular disease typically manifests with stroke, cognitive impairment, or both.
Vascular cognitive impairment refers to all forms of cognitive disorder associated with …

The high prevalence of obesity is associated with an enormous medical, social, and
economic burden. The metabolic dysfunction, dyslipidaemia, and inflammation caused by …

The current pandemic of obesity represents a major global public health problem, mainly
due to its association with chronic non-communicable disabling conditions and with …

This article describes the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD), including
incidence and prevalence, mortality rates, costs of care, and the overall impact on caregivers …

Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) are characterized by
the aging neurovascular unit being confronted with and failing to cope with biological insults …

Introduction Higher midlife body mass index (BMI) is suggested to increase the risk of
dementia, but weight loss during the preclinical dementia phase may mask such effects …

This report discusses the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD), including
incidence and prevalence, mortality rates, costs of care and the overall effect on caregivers …

Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke …

Obesity has tripled over the past 40 years to become a major public health issue, as it is
linked with increased mortality and elevated risk for various physical and neuropsychiatric …