Study Links Disrupted Daily Activity Patterns to Brain Volume Loss in Older Adults Introduction A new study has found an association between fragmented daily rest-activity rhythms and a reduction in brain volume in regions vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease among older adults. The research, published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, suggests that maintaining consistent daily activity may be a modifiable factor for brain health in aging. Researchers from Johns Hopkins University analyzed data from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, according to the study report. The study focused on 344 participants with an average age of 73…

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