Losing fat, gaining brain power, on the playground But little has been known about visceral fat and brain health in children. For a soon-to-be-published study, researchers from Northeastern University in Boston and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign tracked hundreds of 8-to-10-year-old children in a nine-month after-school exercise program in Urbana. Lauren Raine, a postdoctoral researcher at Northeastern University who conducted the study […]