Physiology Friday #245: Fitness Protects against Neurodegenerative Diseases—Even in Those at the Greatest Risk
Physiologically Speaking
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Because the body and the brain are interconnected, it’s no surprise that when we exercise to elevate physical fitness, “cognitive fitness” follows in lockstep. And while lifestyle factors play a crucial role in mitigating the risk of dementia, our genetic makeup also plays a part. Moderate: 24.1–31.1
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