Dr. Leah Lagos is a doctor of clinical psychology at Rutgers University. She conducted risk assessments for NFL teams. Her job involved identifying risks that each member brought on to the team. "We focus on treating the mind and the body simultaneously," she says.
Can we hack our bodies and our minds? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice talk about how to optimize human performance with performance and sport psychologist Leah Lagos, PhD.
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