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How going for a walk can boost brainpower

Scientific research shows that even very old people can boost their brainpower with the right sort of stimulation. The Swiss association for the elderly, Pro Senectute, has set up the country's first brain fitness path in a forest in eastern Switzerland. Signposts suggest different exercises designed to promote mental health. (SF/swissinfo)

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