The Aging Well Podcast
The Aging Well Podcast
Episode 165: The Effect of Vigorous Exercise on Cognitive Impairment
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Episode 165: The Effect of Vigorous Exercise on Cognitive Impairment

In this episode, Dr. Armstrong and Corbin Bruton revisit the topic of dementia prevention, focusing on the 12 modifiable risk factors identified by the Lancet Commission. They discuss the crucial role of vigorous exercise in reducing the risk of cognitive decline and dementia, citing recent research that highlights the benefits of at least one vigorous physical activity session per week for hypertensive adults. The hosts explore each risk factor, including the importance of education, managin...

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