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University of Arizona: What older adults do while they sit affects dementia risk, study finds
August 23, 2022
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release:

Researchers explored the link between sedentary behavior and risk of dementia and found that type of activity matters when it comes to brain aging.

Adults ages 60 and older who sit for long periods watching TV or engaging in other passive, sedentary behaviors may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study by University of Arizona and University of . . .

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