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Exercise keeps dementia at bay

Posted on September 3, 2008No Comments on Exercise keeps dementia at bay

From ABC Science online, 3 September 2008:Regular exercise in old age not only reduces the risk of physical problems such as heart disease and hip fractures, Australian researchers have found it may also slow down memory loss as we age.A study of physical activity in patients with early memory problems found 150 minutes of walking … Continue reading Exercise keeps dementia at bay

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