Greenwood, Pamela M.,

Nurturing the older brain and mind - Cambridge MIT 2012. - xii, 329 p. : ill. (some col.) ;

Global aging and cognitive functioning -- Cognitive aging : neither universal nor inevitable -- Brain aging and its relation to cognitive aging -- Ameliorating cognitive aging : a neurocognitive framework -- Cognitive challenge in youth -- Physical exercise -- Diet and nutrition -- Estrogen and other cognition-enhancing drugs -- Learning, cognitive training, and cognitive stimulation -- Combined effects of interventions and preventative actions -- Modifying the environment at work and at home -- Nurture via nature : genetics, environment, and cognition -- What can and what should be done to support cognitive vitality in older adults?.

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Brain
Aged.
Aging
Cognition
Neuronal Plasticity.

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