The study’s senior author, Dr. Yaakov Stern, said that to his knowledge, the study is the first to show cognitive benefits of aerobic exercise in people under age 55.

“It’s been introduced that in certain high-risk pregnancies, women need to take low-dose aspirin,” said Dr. Mary Rosser, director of Integrated Women’s Health at CUIMC.

Unfortunately, people with chronic pancreatitis usually experience pain daily, says John Poneros, M.D., a gastroenterologist at the Columbia Pancreas Center.