You’re Never Too Old to Play

You’re Never Too Old to Play

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Eating Before or After Strength Training - What's Better?

Strength training can be confusing enough on its own. But mix in what —and when— to eat, and you might just choose to sit on the couch instead. Dr. Sanjay Gupta serves up answers in this episode of Paging Dr. Gupta. Plus, getting to the root cause of hair loss in women can help n ...  Show more

Want a Better Memory? Start Here

What if it’s not your memory, but how you use it? Sanjay talks with six-time U.S. Memory Champion Nelson Dellis about sharpening focus, remembering more and training your brain, plus a memory challenge you can try in real time. Our show was produced by Jennifer Lai. Video Editor: ...  Show more

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