Cognitive Heath News: January

By Alvaro Fernandez | January 29, 2009

Below you have a col­lec­tion of recent news and announce­ments: 1) Brain Fit­ness Com­ing to Senior Exer­cise Class­es (press release): — “The Amer­i­can Senior Fit­ness Asso­ci­a­tion (SFA) has announced a new brain fit­ness train­ing pro­gram designed for exer­cise pro­fes­sion­als. Brain Fit­ness for Old­er Adults teach­es senior fit­ness instruc­tors and per­son­al train­ers how to incor­po­rate effective…

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Research on Older Driver’s Safety

By Alvaro Fernandez | January 13, 2009

Good arti­cle in the New York Times today: An Epi­dem­ic of Crash­es Among the Aging? Unlike­ly, Study Says — “The (Insur­ance Insti­tute for High­way Dri­ving) insur­ance insti­tute is con­duct­ing fur­ther research to deter­mine why the risks appear to be going down for old­er dri­vers. It may be that today’s old­er dri­vers are sim­ply in bet­ter phys­i­cal and…

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