“Your joints may be achy and your back may be sore, but if you have chronic pain of any type, do something about it. New research from the University of Florida Institute on Aging finds chronic pain — left untreated — can cause the brain to show signs of aging, In some individuals, brain aging has led to decreased mobility, Alzheimer’s and even an earlier death.”
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If you have chronic pain — get moving. Untreated aches linked to aging brains. | Sun Sentinel
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