{"id":2842,"date":"2014-11-07T21:29:39","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T21:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/?p=2842"},"modified":"2014-11-07T21:29:39","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T21:29:39","slug":"ballroom-dancing-can-help-lower-risk-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/blog\/ballroom-dances\/ballroom-dancing-can-help-lower-risk-dementia\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballroom Dancing can Help Lower Your Risk for Dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we all continue to age, we struggle to find ways to help keep ourselves physically and mentally fit. One of the huge benefits of Ballroom dancing, is that it engages both your mind and body: strengthening your balance and coordination, along with continually interacting with and challenging your mind. Perhaps one of the best aspects of Ballroom dancing is that it is so universal- as it\u00a0is an activity that allows each individual to work at their own level.<\/p>\n<p>A recent story by PIX 11 News out of New York, reported a\u00a0new study from the New England Journal of Medicine which found that \u201cfrequent participation in ballroom dancing lead to a 76% risk reduction in dementia,\u201d (PIX 11 News).<\/p>\n<p>For more on this story, check out this link below to learn more about what Ballroom dancing can do for you:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mediacenter.tveyes.com\/downloadgateway.aspx?UserID=231151&amp;MDID=4132587&amp;MDSeed=1641&amp;Type=Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span>http:\/\/mediacenter.tveyes.com\/downloadgateway.aspx?UserID=231151&amp;MDID=4132587&amp;MDSeed=1641&amp;Type=Media<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we all continue to age, we struggle to find ways to help keep ourselves physically and mentally fit. One of the huge benefits of Ballroom dancing, is that it engages both your mind and body: strengthening your balance and coordination, along with continually interacting with and challenging your mind. Perhaps one of the best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ballroom-dances","category-nutrition-health"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/youngstown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}