Part two – The impact of dietary habits and physical activity on mental health
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ECNP Podcast series
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Would you like to know ‘why we just don’t do the things we know are good for us?’ listen to part two of the podcast series with Silke Matura and Veerle van Gils. Learn more on the effects of lifestyle on cognition and get familiar with the various techniques used to measure different types of cognition.
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