Articles, tagged with "brain fitness", page 7
10th November 2008
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The World Economic Forum asked me to write "an 800 words summary of your most compelling actionable idea on the challenges of aging and gerontology", in preparation for the Inaugural Summit of the Global Agenda taking pla...
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Author:
Alvaro
03rd November 2008
We've written before about the benefits of Tai Chi for your brain fitness and your
immune system. In fact, we go into some detail on this topic in a couple sections
of our new book, BrainFit for Life. Now a new study shows some striking effects of...
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Simon Evans
16th October 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 BrainFit For Life
As the Brain Fitness industry continues to gain momentum, and people explore all the incredible brain-training tools being developed, we hope that enthusiasts don't take their eye off the importance of the physical ...
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13th October 2008
Allstate Insurance Company has just released a product that is proposed to help the thousands of drivers in the state of Pennsylvania over the age of 50. Allstate's motto for business is "you're in good hands", and with the release of this new product eld...
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Author:
Paul Justice
10th September 2008
The brain fitness gym has been serving the St. Louis area since 2006. Currently, it is the only organization of its kind in the United States, but you can use the gym's self-coaching techniques anywhere in the world.
As time goes by, we may see more an...
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Author:
Michael S. Logan, MS
10th September 2008
The "Brain Fitness Program" is the title of a PBS show that aired in December, 2007. There are a variety of brain fitness programs on the market, today, ranging in price from $19.99 for Nintendo's "Brain Age 2" to $395 for Posit Science's training program...
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Author:
Michael S. Logan, MS
10th September 2008
What is the brain fitness program? I'm glad that you asked.
Recently, there have been a lot of new stories about the plasticity of our brains. All that really means is that we have the ability to keep improving our intelligence, our memory and our ment...
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Author:
Michael S. Logan, MS
13th August 2008
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In an emerging, dynamic, high growth market, like brain training, it is difficult to make precise projections. But, we can observe a number of trends that executives, consumers, public policy makers, and the media should ...
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Author:
Alvaro
22nd July 2008
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You know your weight. And your physical fitness. And a variety of health-related metrics.
What about your brain fitness?
In years to come, we can expect a growing number of assessments to help each of us address tha...
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Author:
Alvaro
19th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 BrainFit For Life
The title question may be a bit of a stretch, but you only need to connect a couple of research dots to get from childhood obesity to reduced brain fitness in older age.
Belly Fat and Brain Fitness are Related
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09th June 2008
Peak Performance brain training programs are designed to impact those areas of life that directly impact the ability of an individual to train, perform, work, and compete at the highest level possible. There are some areas where the improvements have been...
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alliance telecom
23rd May 2008
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By now, you surely are aware that our brains retain the ability to generate neurons and change over our lifetimes, breaking the scientific paradigm prevalent during the 20th century. And you have read about the growing nu...
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Author:
Alvaro
08th May 2008
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In the past few days, The New York Times has published two excellent articles on brain and cognitive fitness. Despite appearing in separate sections (technology and editorial), the two have more in common than immediately...
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Author:
Alvaro
29th April 2008
When signing a book contract with a traditional New York Publisher, the author loses control of the book's content and cover design, as well as the rights to the book. The author typically earns less than 10 per cent of the sale, which translates to less ...
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Author:
Glenn Dietzel
15th April 2008
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Given the growing media coverage of brain fitness and brain training, we have produced this compilation of the Top 21 Books that help understand these trends, the research behind them, and the implications for all of us.
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Alvaro
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