Regular walking boosts brain connectivity, memory in older adults
The research shows how walking promotes the growth of connections in brain networks, particularly those associated with Alzheimer's disease.
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The research shows how walking promotes the growth of connections in brain networks, particularly those associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Published in the Journal for Alzheimer's Disease Reports, the study examined the brains and story recollection abilities of older adults with normal brain function and those diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment, which is a slight decline in mental abilities like memory, reasoning and judgement and a risk factor for Alzheimer's.
A new study from the University of Maryland School of Public Health finds that walking strengthens connections within and between three brain networks, including one connected to Alzheimer's disease, adding to the growing body of evidence that exercise enhances brain health.
New York, May 27 (IANS) Regular walks can strengthen connections in and between brain networks, according to new research, adding to growing evidence linking
A new research from the University of Maryland School of Public Health shows that walking increases connections within and between three brain networks, including one linked to Alzheimer's disease, adding to the increasing body of data that exercise benefits brain health.