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Follow on Google News | Brain Research Foundation to survey cyclists, spectators during Intelligentsia Cup bike eventSurvey to gauge public understanding of relationship between exercise and brain health
By: Brain Research Foundation “Sustaining a simple exercise regimen from young adulthood through our latter years is perhaps the most powerful tool we have to fend off brain disease like Alzheimer’ BRF will conduct its survey in the following neighborhoods and communities (time shown is the start of the first cycling event): --Crystal Lake, Sunday, July 14th, 9 a.m., Raue Center, 26 N. Williams St. --Chicago, Thursday, July 18th, 4:40 p.m. (in Beverly-Morgan Park, 107th and Longwood Dr.) --Elmhurst, Friday, July 19th, 10:50 a.m., Wilder Mansion, 211 South Prospect Ave. --Lake Bluff, Saturday, July 20th, 10:50 a.m., 113 East Scranton Ave. --St. Charles, Sunday, July 21st, 8:50 a.m., Sammy’ The survey will assist BRF in its goal to build public awareness about how regular exercise positively impacts the brain and may delay onset of Alzheimer’ BRF has funded numerous programs that provide education around neurological disorders. BRF has teamed with the Prairie State Cycling Series, organizers of the Intelligentsia Cup, in an effort to promote this initiative as well as make bike riders of all ages safer by educating and encouraging proper helmet usage. The survey is made possible in part through a generous contribution from GTL Industries / Illinois River Energy. About the Brain Research Foundation The Brain Research Foundation supports cutting edge neuroscience research that will lead to novel treatments and prevention of all neurological diseases in children and adults. We deliver the commitment through research grants, which provide initial funding for innovative projects, as well as educational programs for researchers and the general public. For more information, please visit our website http://www.thebrf.org (http://www.prlog.org/ For more information about the Intelligentsia Cup and upcoming cycling series events, please visit http://www.prairiestatecyclingseries.com/ End
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