{"id":29616,"date":"2026-03-26T09:03:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/marc-roig-faire-bouger-le-corps-pour-proteger-le-cerveau-la-presse\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:18:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:18:37","slug":"marc-roig-faire-bouger-le-corps-pour-proteger-le-cerveau-la-presse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/marc-roig-faire-bouger-le-corps-pour-proteger-le-cerveau-la-presse\/","title":{"rendered":"Marc Roig: Moving the Body to Protect the Brain \u2013 LA PRESSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Professor and researcher at McGill University and at the CRIR\u2013Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital of the CISSS de Laval,<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/member\/marc-roig-pull-ph-d\/\">Marc Roig<\/a><strong> has become one of the leading figures in the study of how physical exercise affects brain health. Together with his team, he explores how physical activity could become a key strategy to prevent cognitive decline, particularly after a stroke. His innovative work, conducted at the Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital in Laval, has the potential to transform the way we protect the brain from the earliest stages of vulnerability.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Marc Roig Pull, Ph.D.<\/h4>\n<p>Full Professor, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University<br \/>\nResearcher and Site Co-Director, Feil Oberfeld\/CRIR\u2013Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital Research Centre, CISSS de Laval<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong>To learn more about the study, the testimonies, and the full analysis, read both articles in <em>La Presse<\/em>.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"highlight-box\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 0.9em;\">LA PRESSE, March 22,\u00a0 2026<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div><strong>Read the articles (in French):<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>L\u2019exercice \u00e0 la rescousse du cerveau :<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lapresse.ca\/societe\/sante\/sante-cognitive\/l-exercice-a-la-rescousse-du-cerveau\/2026-03-22\/je-veux-mettre-toutes-les-chances-de-mon-bord.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.lapresse.ca\/societe\/sante\/sante-cognitive\/l-exercice-a-la-rescousse-du-cerveau\/2026-03-22\/je-veux-mettre-toutes-les-chances-de-mon-bord.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ralentir le d\u00e9clin des fonctions cognitives<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lapresse.ca\/societe\/sante\/sante-cognitive\/l-exercice-a-la-rescousse-du-cerveau\/2026-03-22\/ralentir-le-declin-des-fonctions-cognitives.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.lapresse.ca\/societe\/sante\/sante-cognitive\/l-exercice-a-la-rescousse-du-cerveau\/2026-03-22\/ralentir-le-declin-des-fonctions-cognitives.php<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor and researcher at McGill University and at the CRIR\u2013Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital of the CISSS de Laval, Marc Roig has become one of the leading figures in the study of how physical exercise affects brain health. Together with his team,&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/marc-roig-faire-bouger-le-corps-pour-proteger-le-cerveau-la-presse\/\" class=\"read-more btn\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">about Marc Roig: Moving the Body to Protect the Brain \u2013 LA PRESSE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":22780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medias-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29616"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29622,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29616\/revisions\/29622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crir.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}