In Use It or Lose It Paul McIntyre, host of ABC Radio’s ‘Medical Matters’, sorts the fact from the fiction and reveals the practical measures we can all take to keep our body in good shape and our brain sharp and alert. Because when it comes to positive ageing, our physical and mental health are one and the same. Believe it or not, preventing a disease as serious as dementia is as much about pursuing interests and having a flourishing social life as it is about standard health prescriptions. Good nutrition, regular exercise, relaxation, social interaction and healthy activities are paramount for your body and your brain and your emotional outlook as you get older. With key advice from experts in diet, nutrition, dementia research and psychology, and lots of activities and suggestions to inspire you, including some delicious health-boosting recipes, Use It or Lose It is an essential guide to remaining vital through mid-life and beyond.
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The creators of the hit iPhone application outline the strategy's five components, counseling readers on such topics as making healthy food choices, understanding one's eating personality and establishing appropriate exercise practices.
Twenty-five tests of mental acuity with scientific scoring norms.
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As scientists at Montclair State University in New Jersey and the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, discovered after reviewing the exercise and weight-loss research, the small amount of weight loss ...
This Daily Practice series helps your students use their skills, so they won't lose them.
Drawing from the most recent neurological research, this guide translates these findings into techniques, exercises, and self-tests that are designed to stimulate learning and memory retention skills from infancy to old age.
Growing progressively more difficult as you work through the book, from beginner level to advanced, these entertaining exercises provide mental workouts to keep the brain at optimum health.
This Daily Practice series helps your students use their skills, so they won’t lose them.