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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2025 · 14 MIN

Exercise as medicine: Can working out help protect us from dementia?

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Studies in Canada have found that specific workouts can help protect the brain from brain-aging diseases in older adults.   To discuss this topic, Leanne is joined by Cindy Barha, Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience, Brain Health and Exercise at the University of Calgary. Related episodes: The dementia grey area The race to deal with dementia in Canada For more information, visit our website.  

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