Exercise and the Brain: the crucial connection - Dr. John J. Ratey, MD

Dept of Physical Education & Recreation Studies in partnership with Ever Active Schools

presents

Exercise and the Brain: the crucial connection

Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Time: 7:00 pm

Location: Leacock Theatre, Mount Royal University

Dr. Ratey is an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He continues
to teach as an instructor in Harvard’s Continuing Medical Education program.  His most recent book “SPARK” is a ground breaking  exploration of the connection between exercise and the brain’s performance that shows how even moderate exercise will supercharge mental circuits to sharpen thinking, enhance memory, beat stress, and improve focus and attention in individuals with ADHD.

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