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Article: Exercise and the Prevention of Dementia
Posted on November 30, 2007

As the cost of age-related diseases increases with the growing number of persons over 70, healthcare professionals look for ways not just to treat Alzheimer's disease (AD), but also to prevent cognitive impairment. This article, written by Laura E. Middleton, MSc and Kenneth Rockwood, MD, FRCPC, discusses the potential positive impact that physical activity can have on cognitive impairment and the occurance of AD.

To read more, follow the link below:

http://www.stacommunications.com/customcomm/Back-issue_pages/AD_Review/adPDFs/2007/september2007/013.pdf

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