New measurements prove it: Active older adults less likely to become cognitively impaired

Friday, August 12, 2011 - 06:30 in Health & Medicine

(Medical Xpress) -- Reaching over to make the bed or bending to get a grocery bag might not be the typical idea of being physically active. But all those everyday movements add up and could contribute to health benefits, especially among older adults — even if it’s not clear just how much energy seniors are exerting.

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