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Physical activity, cognitive decline, and risk of dementia

25 Jun, 2017 | 16:13h | UTC

Physical activity, cognitive decline, and risk of dementia: 28 year follow-up of Whitehall II cohort study – The BMJ (free)

Commentary: Physical Activity Might Not Ward Off Dementia – Physician’s First Watch (free)

Contradicting previous evidence, this study did not show that physical activity has a protective effect against cognitive decline and dementia.

“Physical activity may not have an impact on your chances of being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s but it will reduce a plethora of other risks…” (RT @KarenAl46890767 see Tweet)

 


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