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Study finds complex association between dietary fat intake and brain atrophy in older adults


A new study explores the complex link between high-fat diets and Alzheimer's risk. Researchers found dietary fat is associated with faster brain atrophy in healthy older adults, but a slower rate of decline in those with mild cognitive impairment.

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