Running makes you smarter
Posted on January 19th, 2010 by Frank
New research from Cambridge University shows that running makes you smarter.
Now researchers think they have the answer. Neuroscientists at Cambridge University have shown that running stimulates the brain to grow fresh grey matter and it has a big impact on mental ability.
A few days of running led to the growth of hundreds of thousands of new brain cells that improved the ability to recall memories without confusing them, a skill that is crucial for learning and other cognitive tasks, researchers said.
And it allows me to eat lots of candy. Good news, good news.
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