{"id":733,"date":"2009-08-28T22:07:10","date_gmt":"2009-08-28T22:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/?p=733"},"modified":"2009-08-28T22:07:10","modified_gmt":"2009-08-28T22:07:10","slug":"being-fat-shrinks-your-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/28\/being-fat-shrinks-your-brain\/","title":{"rendered":"Being Fat Shrinks Your Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This video from Sky, starts with a short report on dementia research that has shown that those with a <strong>high BMI in their middle age, have physically smaller brains later in life!<\/strong>  Ok, we all know that BMI is a very flawed system of measuring obesity for anyone who resembles an athletic type, but for the masses, it works well enough.<\/p>\n<p><object width='497' height='280'><param name='movie' value='http:\/\/news.sky.com\/sky-news\/app\/flash\/SkyvideoWrapper.swf?playerType=embedded&#038;type=sky_prod_v7&#038;videoSourceID=2011708&#038;flashVideoUrl=\/feeds\/skynews\/latest\/flash\/ACT-BB-MO-MOVERS-240809.flv'><\/param><param name='allowFullSceen' value='true'><\/param><param name='allowScriptAccess' value='always'><\/param><embed src='http:\/\/news.sky.com\/sky-news\/app\/flash\/SkyvideoWrapper.swf?playerType=embedded&#038;type=sky_prod_v7&#038;videoSourceID=2011708&#038;flashVideoUrl=\/feeds\/skynews\/latest\/flash\/ACT-BB-MO-MOVERS-240809.flv' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' allowFullScreen='true' allowScriptAccess='always' width='497' height='280'><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video from Sky, starts with a short report on dementia research that has shown that those with a high BMI in their middle age, have physically smaller brains later in life! Ok, we all know that BMI is a very flawed system of measuring obesity for anyone who resembles an athletic type, but for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[173,81],"class_list":{"0":"post-733","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"category-the-zone-diet","8":"tag-bmi","9":"tag-diet"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colinmcnulty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}