"65" - Brain Decline, Retirement & Why Empires Fall

from No BS with Brad Smith · host Brad Smith /Curiouscast

Can you keep your brain sharp for life? Neuroscientist Tommy Wood explains how retirement, focus, and daily habits affect cognitive decline. Then historian Johan Norberg joins Brad to explore what the fall of Rome can teach us about wealth, freedom, and the challenges facing the modern world.

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