Tips To Prevent Dementia And Alzheimer's Disease

Exercise Regularly

Everyone needs to exercise regularly. This is because physical activity helps keep individuals physically healthy. Insufficient exercise makes it harder for individuals to maintain a healthy weight, which increases the risk of many serious health issues, including heart disease and diabetes. However, exercise also impacts cognitive function because many types of exercise will challenge an individual’s body and brain at the same time.

Playing sports such as soccer force individuals to think about where they are going to kick the ball and how they are going to score on the opponent’s net. They have to remember choreography for dance classes. Yoga classes require individuals to remember the names of different poses. Of course, the best type of exercise for keeping the brain working at optimum levels and preventing Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is the type that individuals are going to engage in regularly. Unenjoyable exercises will not last long, even if they are effective ones.

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