Weight training protects older people’s brains against dementia, study suggests (IMAGE)

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Weight training protects older people’s brains against dementia, study suggests

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Half of the participants practiced weight training twice a week, with moderate to high intensity and progressive loads 

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Isadora Ribeiro

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