A team of researchers from the Ontario Brain Institute reviewed 871 research articles on exercise and AlzheimerÛªs conducted over the last 50 years. They then closely examined the 45 most comprehensive studies, pooling the data for their analysis. åÊ They found that more than one out of every seven cases...
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Ideal Outdoor Activities as You Age
Maintaining an active lifestyle is essential for seniors to keep their bodies healthy and away from all types of diseases that come along with aging.åÊ As you age exercising for some can be a bit strenuous due to physical limitations. The need to look for alternative activities to keep those...
Low Physical Activity in TodayÛªs Youth May Mean Increased Dementia Rates in the Future
@kidsfitnessmiami Women who are physically active at any point over their life have lower risk of cognitive impairment in late-life compared to those who are inactive, but teenage physical activity appears to be most important, according to the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. There is growing evidence that people...
Alzheimer’s and Exercise
Individuals with higher levels of daily physical activity may have a decreased risk of developing AlzheimerÛªs. A study in Neurology was conducted to establish a link between daily exercise and reduced AlzheimerÛªs risk. More than 700 cognitively aware participants with an average age of 82 were equipped with a wrist...
Alzheimer’s and Exercise (VIDEO)
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