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BrainStorm

May 2, 2023

Sandra Bond Chapman, PhD and the Importance of Lifelong Brain Health (part 2)

Sandra Bond Chapman, PhD and the Importance of Lifelong Brain Health (part 2)

About This Episode

Want to improve your brain’s performance? Find out the latest from Dr. Sandra Bond Chapman, Founder and Chief Director of The Center for BrainHealth at the University of Texas at Dallas. In this episode Dr. Chapman talks about progress on the world’s largest brain health study to measure improvements after training the brain.  No matter what your age, learn to maximize your cognitive potential to be as sharp as you were in your 30s and 40s.

This episode of BrainStorm is sponsored by Genentech and Eisai.

For more information about this episode and a search to cure Alzheimer's go to UsAgainstAlzheimers.org

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