Following a one year program of aerobic exercise improves memory function and boosts blood flow to brain areas critical for cognition in older adults with risk factors for dementia. Read More
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People with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's disease can benefit significantly from a six-month aerobic training program. Aerobic exercise helps improve brain glucose metabolism and executive function, in addition to increasing cardiorespiratory fitness. Read More
Combining aerobic exercise with the heart-healthy DASH diet improved the ability to think, recall, and make decisions in older people who experienced cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment. Read More
For those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and other risk factors for Alzheimer's disease, participating in aerobic exercise several times a week may slow neurodegeneration. Aerobic exercise reduced hippocampal atrophy in those with MCI. Read More
A new study reports teenage athletes who suffered concussion while playing sport recovered faster when they participated in a supervised aerobic exercise program. Read More
A new study reports aerobic exercise can have antidepressant effects for patients with major depressive disorder. Read More
Study reveals both aerobic exercise and standing in an upright posture improves visual working memory. Read More
A new study reveals exercise can help to prevent relapse in those with cocaine addition. Read More
Researchers report, in animal models of addiction, daily aerobic exercise alters the mesolimbic dopamine pathway in the brain. Read More
According to researchers, aerobic exercise may be more effective than other forms of exercise when it comes to preserving cognition and slowing Alzheimer's decline. Read More
Exercise increases the size of the left region of the hippocampus, an area of the brain critical for memory, a new study reveals. Read More
Summary: Researchers document not only the behavioral and cognitive effects of a single exercise session, but also the neurochemical and... Read More
