Numerous studies have shown that physical exercise, including even simple household chores, can help ward off Alzheimer’s and other memory-related illnesses. This study, though preliminary, shows that ...

Of the participants who did not exercise and did not use a computer, 20.1 percent were cognitively normal and 37.6 percent showed signs of mild cognitive impairment.

23 per cent of children “think playing a computer game with friends is a form of exercise”, the survey found. Credit: Photo: Alamy One in four children thinks playing video games is a form of ...

Although those who combined computer use and frequent moderate exercise were least likely to have MCI, Geda says that any kind of exercise — as long as you do it regularly — has benefits.