By: Alvaro Fernandez
AARP recently released a list of Top 5 Best Books for Brain Fitness. SharpBrains.com is honored to have published one of those Top 5 books and to present this Live Q&A Series for you to ask questions to the authors of 3 of those best books on brain fitness. Participants will submit written questions, moderators will select the most important and relevant questions, and book authors will write their answers for everyone to read.
November 1st, 2011, 2-3pm ET: Dr. Gary Small, author of The Memory Bible
November 15th, 2011, 2-3pm ET: Alvaro Fernandez, co-author of The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness
November 22nd, 2011, 2-3pm ET: Dr. Paul Nussbaum, author of Save Your Brain
(in Spanish) November 29th, 2011, 2-3pm ET: Alvaro Fernandez, co-autor de The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness Read the rest of this entry »
By: Alvaro Fernandez
(Editor’s Note: by popular demand, following goes the Spanish
translation of an excerpt from The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness, available in English by clicking on Debunking 10 Brain and Brain Fitness Myths)
10 MITOS SOBRE EL CEREBRO Y EL ENTRENAMIENTO MENTAL: VERDADERO O FALSO?
Extra do del libro electronico “La gua de SharpBrains para un cerebro en forma” (The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness). Con permiso de sus autores Alvaro Fernandez y Dr.Elkhonon Goldberg.
Mito 1. Mis genes determinan el destino de mi cerebro
Realidad. La neuroplasticidad hace que nuestro estilo de vida, acciones y experiencias tengan un rol importante en la evolucin fisica de nuestro cerebro a lo largo de toda la vida, especialmente dado el incremento de la esperanza de vida.
Mito 2. El envejecimiento acarrea automaticamente el declive cognitivo
Realidad. No hay nada inherentemente fijado sobre la trayectoria precisa de como nuestros cerebros evolucionan con la edad
Mito 3. La medicacion es la principal esperanza para la mejora cognitiva
Realidad. Las intervenciones no invasivas pueden tener efectos comparables y mas duraderos, libres de efectos secundarios
Mito 4. Read the rest of this entry »
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