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“our brain’s healthy functioning requires regular physical activity despite the passage of time and ills of the aging process.” quote by David Perlmutter
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““our brain’s healthy functioning requires regular physical activity despite the passage of time and ills of the aging process.””

David Perlmutter

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Source Book: Brain Health and Physical Activity, 2020

Regular exercise is essential for maintaining brain health throughout life, counteracting age‑related decline.

In simple terms: Exercise keeps the brain healthy as we age.

Key Takeaway

Exercise daily to protect cognition.

Themes

health aging exercise

Mood

motivational reflective

Type

advice health

When to use this quote

  • daily routine
  • senior care
  • workplace wellness
  • rehabilitation

Key Concepts

Neuroplasticity lifestyle medicine

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you integrate movement into a busy day?
  • What barriers prevent you from exercising regularly?
A Different Perspective

Physical activity alone may not offset genetic or disease factors.

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