Jim interviews Kim on the topic of exercise. What is the impact of exercise on the brain? Can exercise be used to treat depression? The [...]
Jim interviews Kim on the topic of exercise. What is the impact of exercise on the brain? Can exercise be used to treat depression? The the cognitive benefits of exercise extend to all forms of exercise, like lifting weights? Discover the answers to these questions and more in this episode of Minding the Brain!
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