12 episodes

How can you keep your brain sharp at any age?

Drawing on the explosion of new evidence about brain health, Dr. Richard Isaacson, MD, shows you how to protect, engage, and exercise your brain over time. It's not just about living longer, but about living better.

An award-winning professor of neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College and a leading expert on brain health, Dr. Isaacson is also an exceptionally bright Alzheimer's clinical specialist. He earned his medical degree at age 23, and what's more, he has a personal stake in his research. As a preschooler, his uncle rescued him from drowning in a pool—an episode that bonded them for life. Years later, when Dr. Isaacson was in high school and applying to medical programs, his uncle was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. From that moment forward, Dr. Isaacson dedicated himself to advancing brain science and helping people optimize their brain health.

Now, in this 12-lecture series, Dr. Isaacson disseminates his findings to thoughtful people like you—who care about enhancing your quality of life and that of your loved ones. You will reap a host of priceless benefits from this series if you follow Dr. Isaacson's advice. A calm, clear, and light-hearted speaker, he highlights the importance of incremental, actionable steps for optimizing brain health.

Using science, you can take proactive steps today to keep your brain healthy and sharp.

Brain Power 101: How to Boost Your Memory and Stay Brain Healthy at Any Age Curiosity University

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How can you keep your brain sharp at any age?

Drawing on the explosion of new evidence about brain health, Dr. Richard Isaacson, MD, shows you how to protect, engage, and exercise your brain over time. It's not just about living longer, but about living better.

An award-winning professor of neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College and a leading expert on brain health, Dr. Isaacson is also an exceptionally bright Alzheimer's clinical specialist. He earned his medical degree at age 23, and what's more, he has a personal stake in his research. As a preschooler, his uncle rescued him from drowning in a pool—an episode that bonded them for life. Years later, when Dr. Isaacson was in high school and applying to medical programs, his uncle was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. From that moment forward, Dr. Isaacson dedicated himself to advancing brain science and helping people optimize their brain health.

Now, in this 12-lecture series, Dr. Isaacson disseminates his findings to thoughtful people like you—who care about enhancing your quality of life and that of your loved ones. You will reap a host of priceless benefits from this series if you follow Dr. Isaacson's advice. A calm, clear, and light-hearted speaker, he highlights the importance of incremental, actionable steps for optimizing brain health.

Using science, you can take proactive steps today to keep your brain healthy and sharp.

Listen on Apple Podcasts
Requires subscription and macOS 11.4 or higher

    Overview of Brain Health

    Overview of Brain Health

    Lecture 1 of the 12-part podcast, Brain Power 101, published by Learn25.

    What Is Cognitive Aging?

    What Is Cognitive Aging?

    Episode 2 of the 12-part podcast, Brain Power 101, published by Learn25.

    What Is Alzheimer’s Disease?

    What Is Alzheimer’s Disease?

    Episode 3 of the 12-part podcast, Brain Power 101, published by Learn25.

    Vascular Brain Health

    Vascular Brain Health

    Episode 4 of the 12-part podcast, Brain Power 101, published by Learn25.

    Cognitive Engagement

    Cognitive Engagement

    Episode 5 of the 12-part podcast, Brain Power 101, published by Learn25.

    Brain Healthy Nutrition

    Brain Healthy Nutrition

    Episode 6 of the 12-part podcast, Brain Power 101, published by Learn25.

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