Exercise And Brain Volume
Moreover, aerobic exercises have been linked to the preservation of white and gray matter in the frontal, temporal, and parietal cortexes, areas that typically shrink with age and are vital for cognitive function.
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Despite ongoing research, the current evidence underscores the powerful role of physical activity in promoting brain health and cognitive function, emphasizing the importance of integrating regular exercise into our lifestyles.
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