A study led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has found the effectiveness of brain fitness programs in helping the weak elderly walk faster.

The researchers recruited 20 frail seniors (aged 70 or older) who were sedentary (exercised once a week or less) and walked slowly (a speed of one meter per second or less).

Ten of the seniors (the intervention group) participated in the Mindfit brain fitness program …

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