How Pickleball Helps Promote Healthy Aging

Columbia Neuropsychologist, Miguel Arce Rentería, PhD, whose research focuses on studying aging and factors that impact Alzheimer’s and other cognitive diseases in the Latinx population, is interviewed by the CUIMC’s Health Insights about the physical and intellectual health benefits of activities such as pickleball. Dr. Arce Rentería describes pickleball's cardiovascular benefits, reduction in sedentary time, social engagement, and its positive contribution to brain health in the aging population. “For me, healthy aging means living independently, both physically and intellectually, for as long as possible,” said Dr. Arce Rentería.  [read more]

Source: CUIMC Health Insights