Exercise may help keep seniors moving longer despite old age brain decline

Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Older people who are physically active may be protecting themselves from the effects of small areas of brain damage that can affect their movement abilities, according to a new study. The results remained the same after researchers adjusted for other factors that could affect the relationship, such as body mass index (BMI), depression and vascular disease.

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