Update: From Anti-Alzheimer’s “Magic Bullets” to True Brain Health

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Time for Sharp­Brains’ May 2012 eNewslet­ter, fea­tur­ing in this occa­sion an OpEd by Dr. Peter White­house and Alvaro Fer­nan­dez on the urgency to shift atten­tion and resources From Anti-Alzheimer’s “Mag­ic Bul­lets” to True Brain Health. Please read, add your two cents, and share!

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More Fea­tured Perspectives

• Why Agile Minds Deploy Both Ratio­nal and Intu­itive Prob­lem-Solv­ing, by Judith Tin­gley, PhD
• Aer­o­bic Exer­cise or Weight Train­ing to Boost Brain Func­tion?, by Pas­cale Mich­e­lon, PhD
• Is There a For­mu­la for Smart Think­ing?, by Art Mark­man, PhD
• Music as Ther­a­py: Music, Move­ment, Cog­ni­tion! and On Music, Dopamine, and Mak­ing Sense of Sound, by Lau­rie Bartels

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In the News

• Mind-Con­trolled Videogames Become Reality
• Brain Spa Trend: Trav­el for Men­tal Fitness

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Upcom­ing event next week

• 10 Fre­quent­ly Asked Ques­tions about the 2012 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (June 7–14th, 2012)

 

Please remem­ber that you are still in time to join the 150+ par­tic­i­pants next week @ 2012 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit: Opti­miz­ing Health through Neu­ro­plas­tic­i­ty, Inno­va­tion and Data! You can Reg­is­ter Here and get 15% off by using pro­mo­tion­al code sharp2012