Adults Can Take Steps to Delay Alzheimer’s

Christine Dell’amore:

Older adults who exercise at least three times a week keep their minds sharper as they age, a new study shows.

Researchers at Group Health Cooperative in Seattle found that regular exercise, in as little as 15 minute intervals, can delay the onset of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in adults over 65. Their study offers the most conclusive evidence to date that physical activity can help stem the degenerative diseases.