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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462963903321

Autore

Tippett William J. <1974->

Titolo

Building an ageless mind [[electronic resource] ] : preventing and fighting brain aging and disease / / William J. Tippett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2013

ISBN

1-4422-2049-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Disciplina

616.805

Soggetti

Brain - Diseases - Prevention

Brain - Aging - Prevention

Memory disorders - Prevention

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Cognitive stimulation -- section 2. Aging and disease -- section 3. Healthy living as we age -- section 4. The futuristic brain.

Sommario/riassunto

As our population ages and fears about dementia, Alzheimer's, and related brain problems continue to grow, this book will help shed light on how the brain functions, what we can do to prevent the most severe symptoms of aging, and steps we can take to ward off disease.