May 15, 2014
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations NY Times AGING AMERICA: Exercise as the Fountain […]
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July 15, 2012
If you’re 70 or older and you eat more than about 2,200 calories per day — slightly more than a man needs to maintain his weight — you increase your risk of developing mild cognitive impairment, which often precedes Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study at the Mayo Clinic. And the more calories you consume, […]
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May 11, 2012
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
May 11, 2012 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations oestreich.karl@mayo.edu […]
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May 4, 2012
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
May 4, 2012 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations oestreich.karl@mayo.edu […]
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May 4, 2012
Computer Use Combined With Exercise May Protect Memory
A new study suggests that using a computer may help stave off memory loss in old age…That was the conclusion of Mayo Clinic researchers who took a look at the relative cognitive health of subjects between the ages of 70 and 93. …”The mental stimulation may be polishing the communication lines and giving good connections […]
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May 3, 2012
Computer Use Plus Exercise May Reduce Age-Related Memory Loss
The combination of mentally stimulating activities such as computer use and moderate physical exercise appears to decrease one’s odds of suffering from age-related memory loss, according to a new Mayo Clinic study…Previous studies have shown links between exercising one’s mind and exercising one’s body to improved memory, but this one, published in the May 2012 […]
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May 2, 2012
Computer Use and Exercise May Fight Memory Loss
Using a computer may protect against memory loss late in life, as long as you also make sure to exercise, a new study suggests. In the study, which included older adults, computer use and exercise reduced the risk of memory loss, whereas doing either activity alone did not…”The aging of baby boomers is projected to […]
May 1, 2012
Combination of Exercise and Computer Use May Reduce Memory Loss
New research from the Mayo Clinic has revealed that a combination of moderate exercise along with mentally stimulating activities, such as using a computer, help decrease the chances of having memory loss in people older than 70 years old…“We know that from our previous studies, physical exercise is independently associated with better memory and computer […]
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