Exercise may trump mental activity in protecting against brain shrinkage

Monday, October 22, 2012 - 19:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Exercising regularly in old age may better protect against brain shrinkage than engaging in mental or social activities, according to a new study. Research suggests that brain shrinkage may lead to problems with memory and thinking.

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