To strengthen your brain, bet on these four exercises
It's even more important as you age. A cardiologist and a fitness expert reveal what you can do.
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Lifestyle Fitness
Not only can food bring benefits to your brain health. Physical exercise also brings good results. There are some types of training that make a difference in this regard.
The 'website' Well + Good spoke with cardiologist Karishma Patwa and training specialist Rocky Snyder to find out the best options you can practice. They are even more important as you age. Learn all about it.
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1- Intensity training
"It can be helpful for the brain to change the intensity of the workout during a session," explains Karishma Patwa.
2- Strength training
"Increases muscle mass and strength," says Rocky Snyder.
3- Yoga
Improves brain activity, reduces stress and depressive symptoms.
4- Dancing
Can help strengthen memory, attention and focus.
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