Exercise may Cut Epilepsy Risk

Men who engage in physical activity as young adults may reduce their risk of developing epilepsy later in life, reveals study. "There are a host of ways exercise has been shown to benefit the brain and reduce the risk of brain diseases," said study author Elinor Ben-Menachem, PhD, MD, with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and an associate member of the American Academy of Neurology. "This is the first study in humans to show that exercise may also ...