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BrainStorm

January 4, 2022

Interview with Dr. Laura Baker on Lifestyle and Brain Health

Interview with Dr. Laura Baker on Lifestyle and Brain Health

About This Episode

The excitement of a new year brings with it an opportunity to reset our priorities. And what could be more important than taking care of your brain? Laura D Baker, PhD and professor at Wake Forest School of Medicine, shares her research on Alzheimer’s prevention and improving brain health. 

Learn how lifestyle interventions and self-care may protect us against cognitive decline, and hear Dr. Baker’s top 4 lifestyle interventions for a healthier mind and body.

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