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The Brain-Changing Benefits of Exercise

  • Published3 Feb 2020
  • Reviewed3 Feb 2020
  • Source TED

Wendy Suzuki explains how keeping the body healthy and fit can have a lasting impact in the moment and long-term as well, against incurable neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease.

Access The Brain-Changing Benefits of Exercise from Ted Talks

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