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Being unfit at 40 accelerates brain ageing

11-Feb-2016

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Heart health can affect brain health in later life.

Study of 1,583 people showed that those who were unfit at 40 had smaller brain volume at 60 which indicates accelerated brain ageing.

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Boston University

Private research university in Boston, Massachusetts

Laura Phipps

Head of Communications and Engagement at Alzheimer's Research UK.

Neurology Journal

Neurology is the official journal of the American Academy of Neurology

Nicole Spartano

Research Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Medicine.

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