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Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

This Is Your Brain on Physical Activity

Posted on April 12, 2017

Regular physical activity is powerful. It reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and some cancers. It improves mental health and increases the likelihood that people will live longer and more independent lives. …

Posted in Issue 13Tagged Alzheimer's disease, Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, brain, dementia, depression, physical activity

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