In our study of middle-aged and older adults, we found that people who did more moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (such as jogging or cycling) performed better on memory tests the following day.
Doctors explain. It’s important to point out that this isn’t the first study to link exercise with better memory. Previous research has found that people performed better on memory tests in ...
More deep (slow-wave) sleep also contributed to memory function, and the research team found this accounted for a small portion of the link between exercise and better next-day memory. The ...