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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 46 MIN

Movement Isn't Optional: It's Your Best Anti-Aging Investment

from The Disappearing Mind Podcast

Could one simple change help you or a loved one stay stronger, safer, and more independent with age? In this popular episode, host Dawn Platt welcomes back Dr. Brittany Tallhamer, a physical and occupational therapist who has witnessed firsthand how movement can transform lives at any age or stage of dementia. Dr. Tallhamer reveals the shocking truth about what happens when we stop moving, shares an inspiring recovery story that shocked caregivers, and provides practical exercises that support balance, brain health, and everyday confidence.Whether you're managing arthritis, supporting a loved one living with Alzheimer's or dementia, or simply want to maintain your wellness as you age, this episode delivers practical strategies you can start today — no gym required. Tune in to learn why we don't lose mobility because we age; we age faster because we stop moving.To hear more from Dr. Tallhamer on this topic, listen to “Brain Health in Motion: Dr. Tallhamer on Movement Therapy.”

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