Training Your Brain for Dummies

Mastering the latest fitness craze-keeping your brain healthy atany age Judging from the worldwide popularity of the brain game,Nintendo DS, and such mind-bending puzzles as SuDoku andKenKen®, keeping one's mind as limber as an Olympic athlete isan international obsession. With forecasters predicting over amillion people with dementia by 2025, today's young and seniorpopulation have a vested interest in keeping their grey matter inthe pink for as long as possible. Training Your Brain ForDummies is an indispensable guide to every aspect of brainfitness-and keeping your mind as sharp, agile, and creative for aslong as you can. Whether you want to hone your memory, managestress and anxiety, or simply eat brain healthy food, this guidewill help you build brain health into your everyday life. Includes verbal, numerical and memory games, brain games toplay on the move, tips on the best day-to-day habits, and long-termmental fitness techniques Offers ten key brain training basics, tips on brain trainingthrough one's lifetime, and improving long- and short-termmemory Includes advice on improving creativity, developing a positivemindset, and reaping the rewards of peace and quiet With tips on mind/body fitness, Training Your Brain ForDummies is a must-have guide for anyone, at any age, forkeeping one's mind-and quality of life-in peak condition.