Posit Science Supplies Brain Fitness Exercises for New AARP ServicePR Newswire (press release)SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Posit Science, the brain fitness company, announced it is supplying online exercises through its BrainHQ platform to AARP for a new AARP service called "AARP Brain Fitness powered by BrainHQ.AARP Encourages Brain Health with Launch of [...]
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Brain Training Tips, Articles and Reviews of Popular Tools at ToonTalk.org – SBWire (press release)
Brain Training Tips, Articles and Reviews of Popular Tools at ToonTalk.orgSBWire (press release)Tempe, AZ — (SBWIRE) — 04/29/2013 — A new website, ToonTalk.org, is helping people jump on the brain training bandwagon with brain training tips, articles and reviews of the various tools on the market. It has been said that the brain is like [...]
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Training the Brain to Improve On New TasksScience Daily (press release)Apr. 15, 2013 — A brain-training task that increases the number of items an individual can remember over a short period of time may boost performance in other problem-solving tasks by enhancing communication between different brain areas. The new …and more » brain exercise – Google [...]
READ MORE »Want to retain your memory? Exercise – NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
Want to retain your memory? ExerciseNewsReleaseWire.com (press release)Of course, the research was done with rats as it usually is, but they did find some interesting connections (36 genes in one part of the brain to be specific) that may contribute to a lack of willingness to exercise. So, if you are so inclined, you can [...]
READ MORE »Introducing Acuity Games iPad Apps – a Scale for Your Brain – PR Web (press release)
Introducing Acuity Games iPad Apps – a Scale for Your BrainPR Web (press release)Unlike other brain games which focus on mental stimulation, Acuity Games apps provide lifetime brain fitness measurement. This advanced measurement motivates users to improve brain fitness, and enables them to verify the results of the healthy …and more » brain fitness – Google [...]
READ MORE »Will a Big IPO Make Investors Take Brain Fitness More Seriously? – Private Equity Hub (press release)
Will a Big IPO Make Investors Take Brain Fitness More Seriously?Private Equity Hub (press release)Every now and then, investors turn their attention to the so-called brain health market. But the industry – which encompasses everything from consumer-friendly assessment tools, to computerized cognitive behavioral therapy offered by healthcare … brain fitness – Google News
READ MORE »Doctors Health Press Reports on Study: Six Risk Factors Found to Be Linked to Cognitive Impairment
Doctors Health Press Reports on Study: Six Risk Factors Found to Be Linked to Cognitive Impairment Doctors Health Press Reports on Study: Six Risk Factors Found to Be Linked to Cognitive Impairment Boston, MA (PRWEB) February 22, 2013 Doctors Health [...]
READ MORE »Dakim BrainFitness Named Edison Awards Finalist – PR Newswire (press release)
Dakim BrainFitness Named Edison Awards FinalistPR Newswire (press release)SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Dakim BrainFitness has been named a 2013 Award Finalist by the internationally renowned Edison Awards™. Dakim BrainFitness by Dakim, Inc. is a Finalist in the Personal Wellness category, one of …and more » brain fitness – Google News
READ MORE »The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size (Penguin Press Science) Reviews
The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size (Penguin Press Science) As John Casti wrote, “Finally, a book that really does explain consciousness.” This groundbreaking work by Denmark’s leading science writer draws on psychology, evolutionary biology, information theory, and other disciplines to argue its revolutionary point: that consciousness represents only an infinitesimal fraction of our [...]
READ MORE »The First Web-Based Brain Fitness Program for Age 50+: New from Dakim – PR Newswire (press release)
The First Web-Based Brain Fitness Program for Age 50+: New from DakimPR Newswire (press release)Based on Dakim's experience in building the #1 brain fitness program for U.S. senior living communities – with fresh content tailored to Boomers – Dakim BrainFitness OntheWeb utilizes activities and technology developed over a 12-year period to create …and more » brain [...]
READ MORE »Is Athleticism Linked to Brain Size? Exercise-Loving Mice Have Larger Midbrains – Science Daily (press release)
Medical Daily Is Athleticism Linked to Brain Size? Exercise-Loving Mice Have Larger MidbrainsScience Daily (press release)17, 2013 — Is athleticism linked to brain size? To find out, researchers at the University of California, Riverside performed laboratory experiments on house mice and found that mice that have been bred for dozens of generations to be more [...]
READ MORE »Center for BrainHealth Founder Publishes Brain Fitness Guide – University of Texas at Dallas (press release)
University of Texas at Dallas (press release) Center for BrainHealth Founder Publishes Brain Fitness GuideUniversity of Texas at Dallas (press release)The founder and chief director of UT Dallas' Center for BrainHealth has published a new book that condenses 30 years of her research into a brain health fitness guide designed to maximize brain potential. Make [...]
READ MORE »Aerobic Exercise Boosts Brain Power, Review Finds – Science Daily (press release)
Aerobic Exercise Boosts Brain Power, Review FindsScience Daily (press release)Dec. 13, 2012 — The physical benefits of regular exercise and remaining physically active, especially as we age, are well documented. However, it appears that it is not only the body which benefits from exercise, but the mind too. The evidence for …and more » brain exercise [...]
READ MORE »Make Your Holiday Family Road Trip a Brain Fitness Session – PR Newswire (press release)
Make Your Holiday Family Road Trip a Brain Fitness SessionPR Newswire (press release)SEATTLE, Dec. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — "Turn off the electronics on the ride to Grandmother's house; people who isolate themselves have a higher risk of developing dementia," says Dr. Paul Nussbaum, director of brain health for Emeritus Senior Living …and more » brain fitness [...]
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Brain Training on the iPad is an Unmatched ExperiencePR Web (press release)CogniFit, a leading developer of online brain training and brain fitness programs, announces the release of a newly developed CogniFit Brain Fitness iPad application. The CogniFit brain training experience is now available to users through their iPad …and more » brain fitness – Google News
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Brain Training on the iPad is an Unmatched ExperienceSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)CogniFit, a leading developer of online brain training and brain fitness programs, announces the release of a newly developed CogniFit Brain Fitness iPad application. The CogniFit brain training experience is now available to users through their iPad … brain fitness – Google News
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PR Web (press release) Advanced Brain Technologies Announces the Waves Bone Conduction Audio …PR Web (press release)Advanced Brain Technologies Announces the Waves Bone Conduction Audio System. Exclusive multi-sensory headphones and amplification system has been optimized for The Listening Program, improving lives through sound brain fitness. Share on Twitter …and more » brain fitness – Google News
READ MORE »CogniFit Adds New Brain Fitness Tasks to its Cognitive Platform to Train Focus … – PR Web (press release)
CogniFit Adds New Brain Fitness Tasks to its Cognitive Platform to Train Focus …PR Web (press release)CogniFit continuously add new tasks to its brain fitness platform to respond to the growing demand of users for useful, effective and diverse brain training tasks. ” Researchers have shown that the training of cognitive abilities can bring important [...]
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PR Web (press release) Train Your Brain With A Scientific Program On The GoPR Web (press release)CogniFit, a leading developer of online brain training and cognitive programs, announces today the release of its CogniFit Brain Fitness mobile application for the iPhone. The CogniFit brain fitness experience is now available to users through the …and more » [...]
READ MORE »The Addicted Brain: Why We Abuse Drugs, Alcohol, and Nicotine (FT Press Science)
The Addicted Brain: Why We Abuse Drugs, Alcohol, and Nicotine (FT Press Science) Addiction destroys lives. In The Addicted Brain, leading neuroscientist Michael Kuhar, Ph.D., explains how and why this happens–and presents advances in drug addiction treatment and prevention. Using breathtaking brain imagery and other research, Kuhar shows the powerful, long-term brain changes that drugs [...]
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