Train your heart to protect your mind

25 agosto 2014

Exercising to improve our cardiovascular strength may protect us from cognitive impairment as we age, according to a new study. «Our body’s arteries stiffen with age, and the vessel hardening is believed to begin in the aorta, the main vessel coming out of the heart, before reaching the brain. Indeed, the hardening may contribute to cognitive changes that occur during a similar time frame,» explained the first author of the study.
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