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Moderate exercise dramatically improves brain blood flow in elderly women

April 12, 2011 by

It's never too late for women to reap the benefits of moderate aerobic exercise. In a three-month study of 16 women age 60 and older, brisk walking for 30-50 minutes three or four times per week improved blood flow through to the brain as much as 15 percent.

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