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Neuroplasticity 101 and Brain Health Glossary
Given the growing number of articles in the popular press mentioning words such as “neuroplasticity”, “fMRI” and “cognitive reserve”, let’s review some key findings, concepts and terms. First, a...
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Every man can, if he so desires, sculpt his own brain
A Spanish friend and neuroscientist just reminded me of a great quote by Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852–1934): “todo hombre puede ser, si se lo propone, escultor de su propio cerebro”. Which means:...
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Brain Fitness and SharpBrains.com in the Press
Growing media attention on the brain fitness field. At least on the “Healthy Aging” segment (I predict the media with catch up soon with developments in other areas, from cognitive training for kids...
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2 great blog carnivals (selected collections of blog posts), hot from the oven: Grand rounds: Health and Medicine Encephalon: Neuroscience and Psychology
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Brain Fitness @ Education, Training, Health events
In what category does Brain Fitness fit? Education, Productivity and Training, Health? Most of the interest so far has come from a Healthy Aging angle, but we are starting to see broader interest, as...
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On The Brain
Very intense week, and very fun. I will be writing more about this week’s 3 speaking events, but let me say now that our key messages 1) our brains remain flexible during our lifetimes, 2) we can...
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Looking inside the Brain: is my Brain Fit?
Today we have the pleasure to have Dr. Pascale Michelon, one of our new Expert Contributors, write her first article here. Enjoy, and please comment so we hear your thoughts and engage in a nice...
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The brain virtues of physical exercise
Dr. Adrian Preda, our newest Expert Contributor, writes today the first in a series of thought-provoking articles, challenging us to think about physical exercise as the best and most unappreciated...
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MetLife Mature Market Institute: Meaning, Purpose and Cognitive Health for a...
Increased longevity has generated many questions and much interest in healthy aging and retirement lifestyles over the recent decades. As Americans become educated regarding lifestyle choices that...
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Promoting Mental Agility through Cognitive Control and Mental Representation
The words, The Agile Mind captured my attention immediately. The title conveyed energy, innovation, change, bouncing on a trampoline in my head. I knew that investigating the book would be an...
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Why investment in brain research is an intelligent investment
Healthy Brain: Healthy Europe Conference (speech by the European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science): “…Brain research and innovation contribute to Europe 2020‘s, aims not just by...
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Why investment in brain research is an intelligent investment
Healthy Brain: Healthy Europe Conference (speech by the European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science): “…Brain research and innovation contribute to Europe 2020‘s, aims not just by...
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Every man can, if he so desires, sculpt his own brain
A Spanish friend and neuroscientist just reminded me of a great quote by Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852–1934): “todo hombre puede ser, si se lo propone, escultor de su propio cerebro”. Which means:...
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Brain Fitness and SharpBrains.com in the Press
Growing media attention on the brain fitness field. At least on the “Healthy Aging” segment (I predict the media with catch up soon with developments in other areas, from cognitive training for kids...
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Brain Fitness @ Education, Training, Health events
In what category does Brain Fitness fit? Education, Productivity and Training, Health? Most of the interest so far has come from a Healthy Aging angle, but we are starting to see broader interest, as...
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On The Brain
Very intense week, and very fun. I will be writing more about this week’s 3 speaking events, but let me say now that our key messages 1) our brains remain flexible during our lifetimes, 2) we can...
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Looking inside the Brain: is my Brain Fit?
Today we have the pleasure to have Dr. Pascale Michelon, one of our new Expert Contributors, write her first article here. Enjoy, and please comment so we hear your thoughts and engage in a nice...
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The brain virtues of physical exercise
Dr. Adrian Preda, our newest Expert Contributor, writes today the first in a series of thought-provoking articles, challenging us to think about physical exercise as the best and most unappreciated...
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MetLife Mature Market Institute: Meaning, Purpose and Cognitive Health for a...
Increased longevity has generated many questions and much interest in healthy aging and retirement lifestyles over the recent decades. As Americans become educated regarding lifestyle choices that...
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Promoting Mental Agility through Cognitive Control and Mental Representation
The words, The Agile Mind captured my attention immediately. The title conveyed energy, innovation, change, bouncing on a trampoline in my head. I knew that investigating the book would be an...
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