New findings on physical activity could shape treatment for mild Alzheimer’s disease

For older adults, physical activity is apt to shield against cognitive decline and forms of dementia such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Yet, as people age and some experience cognitive impairment, they tend to become less physically active. “Physical activity is very important for brain function,” said Amber Watts, assistant professor of clinical psychology at the […]

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