The relationship between obesity and cognitive impairment is important given the globally
ageing population in whom cognitive decline and neurodegenerative disorders will carry …

Purpose The goal of this meta-analysis was to aggregate available empirical studies on the
effects of physical exercise on executive functions in preadolescent children (6–12 years of …

Drug addiction and obesity appear to share several properties. Both can be defined as
disorders in which the saliency of a specific type of reward (food or drug) becomes …

The ability to exercise appropriate inhibitory control is critical in the regulation of body
weight, but the exact mechanisms are not known. In this systematic review, we identified 37 …

Evolution favored individuals with superior cognitive and physical abilities under conditions
of limited food sources, and brain function can therefore be optimized by intermittent dietary …

Our brains are hardwired to respond and seek immediate rewards. Thus, it is not surprising
that many people overeat, which in some can result in obesity, whereas others take drugs …

The objective of this paper is to examine the relationship between the development of
executive function (EF) and obesity in children and adolescents. We reviewed 1,065 unique …

This meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the available evidence regarding the effects
of non-invasive neurostimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC), on craving in …

Background Physical activity may attenuate age-related cognitive decline by improving
cerebrovascular function. The aim of this study was therefore to investigate effects of aerobic …

Over two-thirds of individuals aged 65 and older are obese or overweight in the United
States. Epidemiological data show an association between the degree of adiposity and …