06/05/2026
Higher Fitness Supports Brain Health.
A study that included 4,030 adults revealed that fitness levels above nine metabolic equivalents a week—15–30 minutes of fast cycling, 20–30 minutes of vigorous flow yoga, or just 5–15 minutes of fast-paced jumping rope, for example—are linked to a 53% lower risk of stroke over a 26.5-year period.
Alzheimer’s & Dementia, April 2026