Brain Fitness For Women

“This book busts all the myths about the brain and replaces them with solid science, great humor, and a completely accessible writing style.” —Christiane Northrup, MD, #1 New York Times-bestselling author The differences between men and women go well beyond the surface, and the brain is no exception to this. Scientists and researchers are continually learning about the phenomenon of women’s brains. Health and science writer Sondra Kornblatt brings to readers the latest scientific studies about how women’s brains and brain memory work. Our brains are affected and shaped by a multitude of things, from our environment to the foods we eat to hormones. Because of this, it is imperative that women are conscious of how their daily habits are affecting them. Caring for our minds is important at all stages of our lives, but it becomes especially important as we age. With experience in counseling, hypnosis, coaching, yoga, neuro-linguistic programming and more, Kornblatt is an experienced and knowledgeable source for learning and growing. By recognizing the diversity of forces that influence the female brain, Kornblatt enables readers to be proactive in caring for their brain. Whether it’s what we eat to how we use our computer, brain fitness practices can be incorporated into every aspect of our lives. Read Brain Fitness for Women and discover . . .Tips and fun facts that will keep women entertained and their brains sharpEngaging and informative chapters such as “The Electronics on the Brain: One Second, I Just Need to See This Text” and “The Aging Brain: Did I Read This Already?”Advice from an author of four health books, certified in neuro-linguistic programming

A balanced, scientific, and practical approach to monitoring and maintaining your brain's agility and mental health Packed with expert advice, brain tests, and a range of exercises to stimulate your memory and mental agility, The Brain Fitness Book will equip you with everything you need to keep your brain working to its maximum potential. Inside the pages of this scientifically based brain fitness program, you’ll find: • Clear, easy-to-understand visual explanations on how the brain works, how it recalls memories, and how and why it forgets • Practical advice on how to maintain and build a healthy brain • Step-by-step mental exercises and activities to help train your brain - from sudoku to learning a language Discover how to achieve a brain-healthy lifestyle! This empowering guide highlights the role of quality sleep, a healthy diet, and physical exercise to help you look after both your physical and mental well-being. It’s the perfect book for anyone concerned about their mental health, in terms of memory loss or stress, anxiety, and the risk of depression. Packed with brain exercises, logic puzzles, and mind maps, this brain activity book offers a balanced, clear, colorful, and practical guide to keeping your brain fit. It also includes step-by-step introductions to activities varying from playing the guitar to beginning yoga and tai chi, all to aid you in keeping your brain fit, healthy, and young

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 colourful 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 the brain working to its maximum potential. The book is packed with 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.

Presents postures and total body sequences, offers breathing and meditation techniques, provides advice on finding the right style of yoga and shares a nutrition plan centered around clean, calming foods.

A bundle of 3 books. Book 1: You are about to learn more about your brain, your capacity for learning, and some of the best ways to do it. This book includes fascinating topics such as: - Different types of brain training. - How to become a genius through brain exercises. - How to get a competitive advantage through your brain skills. - Health advantages of regularly doing memory games. - Reasoning and puzzles that will stimulate your learning capacity. - How to use both sides of our brain. - A word about addictions and the pliable brain that gets affected. Book 2: You'll love the things you will learn about your brain in this book. We'll go over many different topics related to self-help and neurological discoveries. Examples are: - Learning techniques people use. - The reason oxytocin is such a powerful hormone. - Dopamine, the pleasure and reward system, and its effects. - What you need to understand about serotonin and serotonin syndrome. - How to focus better with proven techniques. - A number of helpful speed reading techniques so your memory and knowledge will expand more quickly. Book 3: Can we really become smarter, or are we destined to be the way we are forever? Neuroscientists have often pondered this question, and have come up with solutions and conclusions based on extensive research. It seems like our brains are very pliable, and that the consistency of the gray matter and its accompanying capacity for intelligent thinking, can be influence by numerous factors. In this guide, we'll go over some intriguing topics that will shed more light on these topics, such as: - The advantages of brain games. - How women's and men's brains are so very different and what it means for our IQ. - The sizes of the human brain. - How brains age and how we can understand each other better. - How to use the knowledge about a male or female brain to our advantage. - Learning techniques that will prove useful in your life. - Multi-tasking versus intense focus. - And much more! So strap up, get ready, and learn more about yourself, your mind, and your potential for learning in this concise guide.

This book offers easy exercises and lifestyle tips for streamlining your neural circuits. Based in the science of neuroplasticity (the brain's capacity for change), the techniques can enhance energy, memory, balance, and mental clarity. Readers choose from gentle stretching, eye and hand movements, mindful breathing, and coordination movements, for their own "brain-building sets." Clear instructions, photos and illustrations are provided. For persons with limited mobility, suggested adaptations are noted. Learn and practice "whole-brain activation" with author Ann Marina, a Brain Fitness and Yoga Instructor. Her 30 years' experience in mind-body wellness education includes Tai Chi and mindful meditation.

Drawing from cutting-edge research in gender-based medicine, women's health expert and best-selling author Dr. Pamela Peeke tailors the original Body–for–Life program to the unique obstacles women face. With stunning before-and-after photos and testimonials providing motivation and inspiration, Body–for–Life for Women features a 12-week Mind-Mouth-Muscle eating, exercise, and emotional health program for women to help them achieve optimal health during their hormonal milestones.

Women and Positive Aging: An International Perspective presents the noted research in the fields of psychology, gerontology, and gender studies, reflecting the increasingly popular and pervasive positive aging issues of women in today’s society from different cohorts, backgrounds, and life situations. Each section describes a bridge between the theoretical aspects and practical applications of the theory that is consistent with the scientist-practitioner training model in psychology, including case studies and associated intervention strategies with older women in each chapter. In addition to incorporating current research on aging women’s issues, each section provides the reader with background about the topic to give context and perspective. Examines a comprehensive range of issues for aging women Details current research trends Encompasses a holistic model of women’s aging Ranges from physical and mental health in response to aging changes, to social relationships and sexuality Presents a "how to put research into practice" section in each chapter Focuses on topical issues that are relevant to women wanting to optimize their life outcomes as they live, on average, longer than ever before