Monday, 18 April 2011 11:24

Loose weight to better your mind?

Written by  Radio Rasheed
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LOSING YOUR MIND? MAYBE YOU SHOULD LOSE A FEW
A new study suggests that there is yet another good reason to lose weight – dropping pounds may improve your memory and concentration. USA Today reports that the logical conclusion behind this is that as the body becomes healthier, so does the brain. The study involved 150 people who averaged 300 pounds. Those who lost 50 pounds after receiving gastric bypass surgery showed a significant improvement in several cognitive abilities.
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