Loss of memory is not a natural part of ageing-and this book explains why.Celebrated neurologist David Perlmutter reveals how everyday memory-loss-misplacing car keys, forgetting a name, losing concentration in meetings-is actually a warning sign of a distressed brain. Here he offers a simple plan for repairing those problems, and regaining and maintaining clarity by offering the tools for:Building a better brain through nutrition, lifestyle changes, and brain workoutsCoping with specific brain disorders such as stroke, vascular dementia, Alzheimer''s, Parkinson''s, multiple sclerosis, and Lou Gehrig''s diseaseUnderstanding risk factors and individually tailoring a diet and supplementary programFeatures a "Life Style Audit," quizzes, brain boosting exercises, and a food and supplement program. Format Häftad Omfång 336 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Penguin Putnam Inc Utgivningsdatum 2005-08-02 ISBN 9781594480935