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Study of "super movers" suggests exceptional mobility in late life is a powerful marker of brain health - PsyPost

Published by PsyPost By Eric W. Dolan · 5 August 2026 at 13:23
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Study of "super movers" suggests exceptional mobility in late life is a powerful marker of brain health - PsyPost
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New research published in Neurology suggests that adults over 80 who walk unusually fast experience slower mental decline. These "super movers" demonstrate powerful brain resilience, maintaining sharp minds despite typical markers of aging and disease.

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