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In this podcast episode, we discuss





• What “vascular-related dementia” means and why blood flow matters
• Why Mendelian randomisation strengthens causal inference, and where it can mislead
• The size of the BMI association and what the odds ratios imply
• How much of the link may run through blood pressure
• What listeners can do now: knowing your numbers and seeking realistic support





Sources mentioned





• The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (https://academic.oup.com/jcem/advance...) (online publication: 22 January 2026)
• Endocrine Society press release (https://www.endocrine.org/news-and-ad...) (22 January 2026)





Medical information in this podcast is for general education and is not personal medical advice.


00:00 Introduction to Today's Topic


00:03 New Research on Dementia and Body Weight


00:36 Understanding the Study Methodology


01:11 Key Findings: BMI and Dementia Risk


01:53 Blood Pressure's Role in Dementia


02:57 Implications for Everyday Life


03:28 Practical Advice for Reducing Dementia Risk


03:58 Conclusion and Further Reading