Without Brain Health, you do not have Health

By Dr. Sandra Bond Chapman | February 10, 2023 |

As you go through life, your brain under­goes extra­or­di­nary devel­op­ment. Your brain is the most adapt­able, mod­i­fi­able organ in your body, and it can change both pos­i­tive­ly and neg­a­tive­ly by how you use it each day. Just by read­ing a book such as this one, your brain has been changed. How has your brain been…

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To reach your cognitive potential across the whole lifespan, augment healthy lifestyle with brain training

By SharpBrains | October 26, 2015

Can You Get Smarter? (The New York Times): “A few years back, a joint study by BBC and Cam­bridge Uni­ver­si­ty neu­ro­sci­en­tists put brain train­ing to the test…There was, how­ev­er a glim­mer of hope for sub­jects age 60 and above…Unlike the younger par­tic­i­pants, old­er sub­jects showed a sig­nif­i­cant improve­ment in ver­bal reasoning

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Study: Harnessing fMRI neurofeedback to enhance attention and cognitive potential

By SharpBrains | February 11, 2015

. Real-time brain feed­back reduces atten­tion laps­es (News at Prince­ton): “In an arti­cle pub­lished online Mon­day by the jour­nal Nature Neu­ro­science, researchers at Prince­ton Uni­ver­si­ty describe a study that shows train­ing peo­ple using real-time feed­back from their own brain activ­i­ty can reduce the fre­quen­cy of atten­tion laps­es and improve their abil­i­ty to sus­tain attention.

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Trend: Harnessing biometrics and cognitive training to improve athletic performance

By SharpBrains | November 12, 2014

— Is Cog­ni­tive Train­ing the Next Fron­tier in Sports? (iQ by Intel): “The shift to quan­ti­ta­tive analy­sis of so-called ath­lete intan­gi­bles — data pre­vi­ous­ly unat­tain­able before track­ing devices pro­vid­ed empir­i­cal evi­dence — is replac­ing gut instinct and guess­work in sports…the vol­un­teers spent a half hour play­ing a unique video game that record­ed their phys­i­o­log­i­cal reac­tions to 

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