High-intensity workouts get a lot of attention and can be great for health. But moderate physical activity may have metabolic advantages. The best exercise for many of us may not be the briefest, according to a provocative new study comparing the head-to-head health benefits of short, intense, interval training with …
Read More »Moderate Drinking Tied to Lower Levels of Alzheimer’s Brain Protein
Moderate alcohol consumption is associated with reduced levels of beta amyloid, the protein that forms the brain plaques of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. Korean researchers studied 414 men and women, average age 71, who were free of dementia or alcohol-related disorders. All underwent physical exams, tests of mental …
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