Exercise may help fight Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

Exercise increases levels of a brain molecule that may protect against Alzheimer’s disease, research has shown.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2011 - 15:15

Exercise increases levels of a brain molecule that may protect against Alzheimer’s disease, research has shown.

Scientists believe the protein PGC-1alpha could open the door to new ways of treating Alzheimer’s.

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