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Long-Term Improvement in Hippocampal-Dependent Learning Ability in Healthy, Aged Individuals Following High Intensity Interval Training.

Aging and disease·June 27, 2024·PMID 39012673

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This study provides strong evidence that HIIT can durably preserve hippocampal function in aging, offering a specific, scalable intervention to mitigate cognitive decline. The long-term retention and biomarker correlations help clinicians recommend precise exercise regimens for brain health.

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