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Starting physical activity after dementia diagnosis may reduce death risk by 20%

November 1, 2024

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Scientists have found cognitive benefits from regular exercise for people at risk for dementia. sofie delauw/Stocksy

Exercise is related to many health benefits, and researchers are interested in discovering how physical activity affects specific sub-populations.
One study suggests that people who maintain or start physical activity after receiving a dementia diagnosis may be at decreased risk for all-cause mortality.
People with dementia can work with doctors, physical therapists, and…

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