90-year old woman, "sat down" on adrenaline

In the past three years, retired from Ohio firmly "hooked" on a roller coaster. This attraction has appeared in a local park in 2009. Since then, Thelma Rook goes there as a job, considering that the adrenaline is useful to stress her body. The old lady buys a season ticket and rolls, as its heart desires.

On Friday, July 13, ekstrimalka noted in amusement parks his birthday. On the roller coaster accelerates to 130 km / h, Rook came alone. Girlfriends birthday girl, apparently, did not share her passions.
According to employees of the entertainment center, a 90-year-old woman - their most overage client. Over three years the attraction Thelma swept it over a hundred times. However, no discounts lover of thrills from cashiers never received.

The fact of the topic:
The absolute record for the rollercoaster ride was installed in 2010. In one day, 78-year-old Vick Kliman rolled them 90 times. So the elderly resident of the United States noted the anniversary of the amusement park.

It is important to:
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh have shown that "in small doses" Stress helpful   for the organism. It improves the memory of the elderly. Small amounts of the stress hormone strengthens it, but as soon as the level of cortisol rises, the brain begins to "knock". This discovery explains why old people are under constant psychological pressure, over time, begin to think worse.

Researchers believe that this situation can be remedied. Older people need a little emotional shake-up, which will act favorably on their "gray matter."

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