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Sagol School of O University

Sieratzki Chair in Neurology

The 4th Israeli Conference on Exercise is Medicine for the Brain May 19, 2015 Smolarz Auditorium

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is a Founding P artner of Exercise is Medicine© ORGANIZING COMMITTEE PROGRAM 13:00-13:45 Lunch Break and Exhibition הרצאות הכנס תינתנה באנגלית, בליווי תרגום סימולטני לעברית Chairperson: Prof. Naama Constantini 13:45-16:00 III. EXERCISE AND BRAIN Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, 08:00-09:00 Registration & Light Breakfast DISORDERS – "TED" talks Co-chairperson: Prof. Uri Ashery Chair: Nir Giladi 09:00-09:10 WELCOME Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University Prof. Arnon Afek 13:45 Depression Director General, Ministry of Health Tal Shachar, , Co-chairperson: Prof. Nir Giladi Hebrew University Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv University 09:10-10:45 I. EXERCISE IS MEDICINE 14:00 Parkinson Nir Giladi, Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Chair: Naama Constantini Tel Aviv University תחנות מדידה של מרכיבי הכושר הבריאותיים Exercise as a Therapeutic Agent in the 21st 09:10 14:15 Epilepsy Century - Emphasis on Efficacy, Dosing and Yitzhak Schiller, Rambam Health Care תפעלנה בין השעות 09:00-08:15, בהפסקת הקפה והפסקת Safety/Toxicity Campus, Technion הצהריים. Chip Lavie, The University of Queensland כושר אירובי, כוח, שיווי משקל, גמישות, משקל, הרכב גוף Multiple Sclerosis School of Medicine, USA 14:30 והיקף מותניים. Dimitrios Karussis, Hadassah Medical Exercise and Neurotransmission Center, Hebrew University 09:45 הבדיקות תבוצענה על ידי צוות המרכז לרפואת ספורט של ,Romain Meeusen, Vrije Universiteit Brussel הדסה, בחסות מועצת החלב. Belgium 14:45 Dementia Judith Aharon-Peretz, Rambam Health Care Exercise & Physical Activity Effects on Brain Campus, Technion 10:15 הדגמת צריכת חמצן מרבית & Cognition Stroke Arthur F. Kramer, University of Illinois, USA 15:00 ההדגמה תתקיים בשעה 08:30 ובהפסקת הקפה Eitan Auriel, Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv University 10:45-11:15 Coffee Break and Exhibition 06:45-08:00 EXERCISE AT THE TEL AVIV 15:15 ADHD UNIVERSITY "ELITE" SPORTS CENTER 11:15-13:00 II. HOW DOES EXERCISE WORK? Gal Dubnov-Raz, Running Chair: Uri Ashery 15:30 Exercise to Live or Live to Exercise? with Prof. Arnon Afek 11:15 Remodeling the CNS and Enhancing Sport Addiction and the Brain Director General, Ministry of Health Neurological Recovery Post Neural Injury Rael Strous, Tel Aviv University Michael Chopp, Henry Ford Health System, USA Adjourn Swimming 16:00 with Gal Nevo Olympic swimmer 11:45 Exercise and Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis Walking Henriette van Praag, National Institute on with Edna Buckshtein Aging (NIA), National Institute of Health (NIH), USA Exercise and Neuroplasticity in Parkinson's Nordic Walking 12:15 Disease: Translational Studies in Rodents with Keren and David Weizman and Patients Spinning Giselle Petzinger, University of Southern California, USA with Hani Potter 12:45 Voluntary Exercise Restores Behavioral Mat Pilates Deficits and Enhances Neurogenesis in with Mor Rotem a Dominant-Negative DISC1 Transgenic Mice: Implication for Schizophrenia T’ai Chi Danny Offen, Tel Aviv University Conference Website: with Asaf Shamberg www.hadassah.org.il/EIM Functional Training with Jordan Sa'ada