Staying active is not just about physical activity or fitness; it plays a crucial role in enhancing cognitive function as well. Recent research has revealed that engaging in any form of physical ...

Francis holds many titles at Iowa State University: professor and Jane Armstrong Endowed Chair of Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Human Sciences' interim associate dean for Iowa State ...

“Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes movement and cognitive problems that gradually worsen, leading to disability and a loss of independence,” said study author Dong-Woo Ryu, MD, PhD, ...

For people with Parkinson's disease, higher levels of physical activity were associated with slower declines in thinking and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Physical activity prescriptions should be individualized and emphasize that any activity is better than none.

The ACTIVATE consensus aimed to develop recommendations for assessing, prescribing and promoting physical activity when healthcare professionals consult patients with non-communicable diseases in ...

A new study suggests exercise could help people with Parkinson's disease maintain both movement and cognitive skills, slowing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clinicians can use an expert framework to prescribe physical activity to patients with obesity. It is important ...