The other titles in this series have sold extremely well Scientific Brain Training, the company behind the series, is becoming increasingly popular in the U.S. Weekly puzzles featured in AARP magazine
National Geographic presents a comprehensive guide to fighting mental decline. With cutting-edge neuroscience, information about Alzheimer's, fascinating case studies, and tips to fight brain aging symptoms such as slower mental acuity and "senior moments," this smart, engaging guide will help keep your memory sharp and your mind active. Fun, age-defying exercises--from body stretches to word games to foods that help you think--help the brain perform at its best, just like exercising does for other parts of the body. Leading memory loss expert Cynthia R. Green, PhD, and eminent science writer Michael Sweeney have created a book both informational and practical that gives readers everything they need to know about the care and feeding of one of the body's most important organs: the brain.
Have fun and flex your mental muscle with brainteasers, word searches, cryptograms, optical illusions, sudoku, frameworks, logic puzzles, trivia and more. Did you know that different parts of your brain control different functions, and that with exercise, you can make each part of your brain stronger? In The Total Brain Workout you’ll find 450 fun, challenging and absorbing puzzles designed to specifically target the core parts of your brain that control language, logic, memory, reasoning and visual perception. Each set of puzzles ranges from easy to challenging, and is presented with information on the area of your brain being targeted and the functions it controls, so you can customize your own workout to the specific areas you want to improve.
New research shows that although the human brain is made up of about 75% water, it works like a muscle. It grows stronger when you practice your problem solving skills. One of the best ways for kids and adults to keep their minds sharp and fit is solving brain teaser puzzles. The large collection of logic puzzles in this book are like daily exercises for your brain. They start from easy to increasingly challenging. You can play them in a classroom, at a gathering with friends and family, or anywhere by yourself for hours of fun. Start your ultimate brain workout today to keep your mind in fantastic shape at any age.
With cutting-edge neuroscience, information about Alzheimer's, fascinating case studies, and tips to fight brain ageing symptoms such as slower mental acuity and 'senior moments', this smart, engaging guide will help keep your memory sharp and your mind active
A balanced, scientific, and practical approach to monitoring and maintaining your brain's agility and mental health. How do you expand your brain's skills? How do you keep your brain working at its best as it ages? Bookshelves are full of writing by charismatic authors claiming they have found the answer, whether they are neuroscientists, psychologists, or mystics. The Brain Fitness Book looks at the well-established science and recent scientific revelations, and offers a well-balanced, clear, and colorful practical guide to keeping your brain fit. First, it shows you how your brain works--explaining how memories are stored and recalled, for instance, and how different parts of your brain have different functions. It then gives you practical advice and a whole range of exercises to improve memory and mental agility and keep your brain working to its maximum potential. The book includes mental exercises and activities, featuring challenges from logic puzzles and visual reasoning to language learning and sensory exercises, stimulating as many parts of the brain as possible. As well as mental stimulation, the book highlights the role and importance of sleep, a healthy diet, and physical exercise. An agile, healthy brain is not only less prone to age-related decline, it can also conquer stress, anxiety, and the risk of depression. Keep challenging your mind in new ways with The Brain Fitness Book and maintain your brain.
The Ultimate Brain-Boosting Toolkit is a compelling collection of more than 450 brain-boosting and brain-busting puzzles that will keep you and your family entertained for hours! This book brings you puzzles that both develop and train your analytical and logical skills, along with a multitude of others such as creativity, imagination, observation, spatial and mathematical skills, language and verbal abilities, and tons more! Train your brain with exciting challenges of magic squares, speed tests, riddles, brain-teasers, grid puzzles, placement puzzles, anagrams and reverse crosswords that will supercharge your brain immediately! Not only are these puzzles fun, they also provide a fantastic mental workout for you and your family. For anyone wanting to score better at school, work or life in general The Ultimate Brain-Boosting Toolkit is the perfect way to flex your mental muscles! Over 450 brain-boosting puzzles and exercises! Tips and tricks to boost your brain every day! Workbook with assorted puzzles and exercises! Book jacket.