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The Physical Activity in General Practice podcast series

29 November 2021 - Medcast Medical Education Team

Do you know about Magical Myokines?

The Check-Up podcast presents this engaging & exciting 5-part series, discussing the importance of physical activity & just how far it can go in preventing & improving specific health conditions.
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Dr Alison Vickers and Prof David Jenkins discuss the underlying mechanisms and most up-to-date evidence on how certain physical activity can positively impact medical conditions such as dementia, cancer, mental health, diabetes and osteoporosis.


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