Solving the Brain Fitness Puzzle Is the Key to Self-Empowered Aging
As the concept of “brain fitness” goes mainstream, the proliferation of scientific findings, media reports, and commercial claims generates much confusion. Knowing what to believe and what to do presents a real-life puzzle to many. How can we empower every adult to make the decisions more likely to help with navigating available scientific evidence and applying it in a way relevant to one’s circumstances and objectives? First, we need to educate the public on a nuanced approach that emphasizes a global view of lifelong brain fitness. Second, we need to cultivate a new mindset, and master a new toolkit.
Document Type: Research Article
Publication date: 01 March 2015
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