Studies evaluate the association between physical activity and lower rates of cognitive impairment

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 10:31 in Health & Medicine

Engaging in regular physical activity is associated with less decline in cognitive function in older adults, according to two studies published Online First by Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. The articles are being released on July 19 to coincide with the International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease in Paris and will be included in the July 25 print edition.

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