Exercise may lower risk of Parkinson’s
Regular exercise could be key to reducing your risk of Parkinson’s disease.
Harvard researchers studied nearly 150,000 people for 10 years and found those who exercised at least half an hour per day had a reduced risk of Parkinson’s.
The research will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s annual meeting in Boston, April 28 – May 5.
Harvard researchers say they aren’t completely sure it’s the exercise that lowers the risk. But they say considering all the other benefits of exercise, it can’t hurt
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