Keeping Your Brain Healthy And Smart Keep Active And Learn New Things
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Keeping Your Brain Healthy and Smart: Stay Active and Keep Learning
Summary:
For years, fitness enthusiasts have believed that exercise benefits not just the body but the brain as well. While it seemed logical, scientific evidence was scarce. Recent studies, however, show that an active lifestyle indeed enhances brain function.Article:
Fitness enthusiasts have long suspected that physical activity positively impacts the brain as much as the body. Though it seemed logical that being active would benefit brain health, definitive scientific evidence was elusive.Today, numerous studies reveal that exercise contributes significantly to brain health. Research now provides concrete evidence showing that physical activity enhances specific brain mechanisms, even aiding in the generation of new neurons. Contrary to the old belief that the brain loses cells as we age, staying active and continually learning can keep our brains rejuvenated.
Recent findings highlight that exercise particularly benefits the hippocampus?"a crucial part of the brain responsible for memory and learning. A notable study involving adult mice demonstrated that those with access to running wheels doubled their new brain cells in the hippocampus. This discovery is particularly encouraging for adults as it shows that the adult brain can produce new cells.
For many years, it was assumed that the brain ceased generating new cells early on, with cognitive decline following as cells died. However, the past decade has offered robust evidence showing continuous cell generation throughout life, even in humans. Research indicates that engaging in stimulating environments?"comprising learning opportunities, social engagement, and physical activity?"is vital for promoting new brain cell growth.
What does this mean for us? Keeping our brains healthy involves embracing new experiences, games, and social activities. By continually learning and staying physically active, we can foster the growth of new brain cells.
This insight provides an opportunity to redefine "senior moments." Older adults can now embrace learning and movement, reducing forgetfulness and enhancing cognitive function.
No more excuses?"the key to a vibrant brain at any age is to keep moving and keep learning.
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