Exercise & Alzheimer's: new study suggests fitness reduces risk
Razor • 6m 44s
A new study has found that being physically fit lowers your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Emma Keeling finds out more from Professor Edward Zamrini at The George Washington University who has studied the link between cardiovascular fitness and Alzheimer's in over 650,000 people who had previously served in the U.S. military - in what is one of the largest studies to test this idea.
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