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Louis Bherer

Louis Bherer is a professor in the Department of Medicine at the Université de Montréal and researcher and director at the EPIC Centre, the preventive medicine and physical activity center at the Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal (Montreal Heart Institute). His work focuses on the impact of lifestyle, physical exercise and cognitive stimulation on the brain health of older adults and patients with cardiovascular disease.

A Neuropsychologist Explains the Importance of Exercise in Fighting Dementia

Adopting certain lifestyle habits, including physical exercise, could significantly reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia

November 6, 2026