EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 19 MIN
Ep. 92: Science Snack: Can Strength Training Protect Your Brain as You Age
from The Fit Physician
In this week’s episode, we dive into a fascinating study exploring the connection between leg strength and brain health in women as they age. Researchers followed female twins over a 10-year period and found that women with greater leg power performed significantly better on memory and cognitive testing years later.We break down what the study actually means, why strength training may play a powerful role in protecting cognitive function, and how building stronger legs today could impact your quality of life for decades to come. If you needed another reason to prioritize resistance training… look no further.--👉 Click here for the full study👉 Click here to learn more about The Fit Physician Coaching
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Ep. 92: Science Snack: Can Strength Training Protect Your Brain as You Age
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