3 Studies Show Clear Benefit of Physical Exercise in Dementia

Another highlight from this year's Alzheimer's Association International Conference was research outlining more benefits of physical exercise in dementia. I've previously outlined 6 ways that exercise remedies Alzheimer's disease, and this new research is right in line with previous studies.

Bottom line? Keep moving- whether you have dementia or not.

 

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us 3 Studies Show Clear Benefit of Physical Exercise in Dementia Another highlight from this year's Alzheimer's Association International Conference was research outlining more benefits of physical exercise in dementia. I've previously outlined 6 ways that exercise remedies Alzheimer's disease, and this new research is right in line with previous studies. Bottom line? Keep moving- whether you have dementia or not.   Esther Heerema, MSW Alzheimer's & Dementia Expert 3 Studies Show Clear Benefits of Physical Exercise in Dementia   Long held as important in reducing your risk of developing dementia, the latest research on physical exercise touts its importance even after dementia is present... Read more   READ NOW Studies: Women Have Higher Risk for Faster Cognitive Decline   Women have been identified as making up about 2/3 of those with Alzheimer's disease. Now, research is pointing to the possibility that this statistic is not just because they have a longer life expectancy than men...Read more   READ NOW Bright Light Therapy and Its Use in Alzheimer's Disease   Recently, bright light therapy has been researched and used as a complimentary therapy for people with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias since it may offer some similar benefits to medication but not have the potential for negative side effects or medication interactions...Read more   READ NOW Does Caffeine Decrease Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?   Is the buzz about caffeine and Alzheimer's disease true? Here's what research says...Read more READ NOW First Study Links Type 1 Diabetes to Higher Risk of Dementia   The risk of dementia in type 2 diabetes has been studied multiple times. Researchers are now looking at type 1 diabetes. Here's what they found out... Read more READ NOW Featured Articles • Why It's So Hard to Lose Weight With PCOS • Make the Best Low-Carb Nachos Ever • Will A Pill Made of Egg Yolks Allow You to Eat Gluten Again? Really?? • Looking for a New Drug to Treat Celiac? You May Get One Soon • 10 Ways to Prevent Stinky Shoes and Smelly Feet • Valentine's Day Desserts You'd Never Guess Are Guilt-Free • Are tight hip muscles making your back hurt? Release out of it! • Your Start Doing List to Build More Muscle Advertisement About Alzheimer's & Dementia  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Alzheimer's & Dementia newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.