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Exercise, Middle Age, Brain Function

 




Not Just The Elderly: Intense Physical Activity In Middle Age Improves Cognitive Skills, Study Finds
Forbes
Replacing time on the couch with less than 10 minutes of moderate or intense physical activity can have a positive impact on cognitive function ...


Skipping exercise in favor of sitting can worsen brain function, study finds - NBC News
NBC News
Skipping out on exercise in favor of less demanding activities — such as ... Even small changes in how much physical activity a person gets each ...

Really need to start exercising but hate it? Just move - Harvard Gazette
Harvard Gazette - Harvard University
Any physical activity is healthful, and physical activity is what we do in daily life,” Lee said. “We don't need to 'exercise' to reap health benefits ...

Calorie counting better for weight loss than intermittent fasting - News Medical
News Medical
Obesity and overweight are two well-defined modifiable risk factors for ... The International Physical Activity Questionnaire was employed to ...


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