Brain Gains: The Cognitive Benefits of Physical Activity - Frankly Speaking Ep 438

Update: 2025-06-23

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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-438

Overview: In this episode, we review a major umbrella study linking physical activity to improvements in memory, executive function, and general cognition—offering you practical insights to guide patient counseling and provide evidence-based, nonpharmacologic strategies for dementia prevention and cognitive enhancement.

Episode resource links:

Singh B, Bennett H, Miatke A, et al. Br J Sports Med. doi:10.1136/

Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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Brain Gains: The Cognitive Benefits of Physical Activity - Frankly Speaking Ep 438

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Brain Gains: The Cognitive Benefits of Physical Activity - Frankly Speaking Ep 438