Exceptionally fast gait speed is associated with a lower risk for cognitive impairment, slower cognitive decline, and greater hippocampal volume in older adults, a new study showed. While gait speed ...

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As they age, people tend to slow down, but one group is defying the odds and proving that they may be better off for it. New research suggests that “super movers”—adults aged 80 years and older who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Power walking could be the key to a long, healthy life, with a lower risk of dementia and disease. New research on "super movers" ...