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Exercise Boosts Mental Sharpness in Older Adults

4/4/2025

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Regular exercise empowers retirees to fight mental fatigue, according to research from the University of Birmingham and the University of Extremadura. While sedentary men aged 65-79 struggled in cognitive and physical tests, active older adults aged 66-72 excelled, showcasing the profound impact of staying active on both mind and body.

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Regular exercise empowers retirees to fight mental fatigue, according to research from the University of Birmingham and the University of Extremadura. While sedentary men aged 65-79 struggled in cognitive and physical tests, active older adults aged 66-72 excelled, showcasing the profound impact of staying active on both mind and body.