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A 2024 study by University College London found a 30-minute walk boosts your memory for 24 hours. In the study, people aged between 50 and 83 who did 30 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical ...

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The short-term boost our brains get after we do exercise persists throughout the following day, suggests a new study led by UCL (University College London) researchers. Previous research in a ...

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