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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 10 > Brain strength

Brain strength

New research may show that consistent exercising can reduce risk of dementia

By Betsy Q. Cliff / The Bulletin
September 10, 2009

This summer Suzi MacLeod set the record for the fastest mile ever by a 75- to 79-year-old, completing the distance in 8 minutes, 16.3 seconds.

That wasn't her only accomplishment. The 75-year-old Bend woman also traveled in June to Dallas where she participated in research that could show why....

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