- AdventHealth Research Institute
Dr. Kirk Erickson, PhD, Director of Translational Neuroscience Research at AdventHealth, recently joined the NavNeuro podcast to discuss the powerful connection between physical activity and brain health.
In collaboration with NavNeuro, Dr. Erickson shared research-backed insights into how exercise supports neuroplasticity, memory, and long-term cognitive resilience. His work continues to shape the way we understand healthy aging and brain vitality.
Click below to listen to the full episode.
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The adventHealth is excited to announce the launch of the SOMMA study. This study aims to better understand how our muscles and mobility function change as we age.
We are proud to announce the launch of the new RISE study.
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