{
  "id": 17906483,
  "title": "Extra weight may be aging your brain faster than you think",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/extra-weight-may-be-aging-your-brain-faster-than-you-think-17906483",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-02T13:55:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily",
    "slug": "sciencedaily",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261101010559.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A major 24-year study involving more than 8,200 adults suggests that excess body weight may accelerate brain aging, leading to faster declines in memory, concentration, and decision-making skills. The connection was particularly strong among people over 65, raising concerns about the long-term effects of obesity on brain health.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}