The American researchers say that obesity increases the risk of developing Alzheimer with 80%. Although, there’s a high risk at skinny people too.

These was said after a deep investigation of 10 international researches. In total, there were analyzed 37.000 persons from USA, having the age of 40-80 years.

The connection between obesity and Alzheimer was a popular subject in debates, but after this analysis, the things are clear, says Dr Youfa Wang, teacher at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore.

Starting from these conclusions, he affirms that reducing the obesity might become a good strategy in combating the Alzheimer disease.