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Obesity

A comparison of cortical thickness between the brains of obese patients to those with Alzheimer’s disease. Darker colours indicate similarities in cortical thickness between the two groups.

Obesity-related neurodegeneration mimics Alzheimer’s

Woman and her belly

Overly efficient gut microbes play role in weight gain

Diagram explaining the gene-brain connection in overeating

Understanding the ‘eating just one potato chip is impossible’ gene

Marvel's Kingpin

Gene tied to obesity and maladaptive behavior

Doctor and patient

Doctors give ineffective weight loss advice to patients with obesity

Illustration of depot-specific targeting of fat by cationic nanomaterials

Positively charged nanomaterials treat obesity anywhere you want

The cortical thickness of prefrontal regions is negatively associated with weight and BMI measurements, meaning that higher weight and BMI are related to lower cortical thickness.

Obesity linked to poor brain health in children

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