Excercise and stay Smarter….
Those who regularly excercise are more likely to stay smarter longer !
Regular exercise is not only a hedge against cognitive decline, but it is also associated with improvement in cognitive function.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, March, 2004
For older Americans, for every single higher unit of BMI (5 to 7 pounds), there is an 11% to 14% increase in the risk of brain atrophy.
Neurology, November 23, 2004
A 10-year study of 259 men, aged 81 to 100, found that sedentary men experienced 3.5 times greater mental decline than the men who maintained a high level of physical activity.
Neurology, December 28, 2004