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Brain Rules for Aging Well
John Medina
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Discover why social connections are "brain vitamins" that reduce cognitive decline by 70%. Molecular biologist John Medina's science-backed guide challenges retirement norms, revealing how exercise triggers neurogenesis and why traditional retirement accelerates mental decline. Your roadmap to a thriving, sharper aging brain.

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The Aging Paradox: Why Your Best Years May Be Ahead

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Imagine a group of 70-year-old men shuffling into a monastery with canes and poor vision. After just five days in an environment recreated to feel like 1959, they emerged transformed-standing straighter, gripping more firmly, with improved vision and hearing. Some even spontaneously played touch football! This remarkable "counterclockwise study" by Ellen Langer demonstrates what developmental molecular biologist John Medina reveals in "Brain Rules for Aging Well": aging isn't simply about inevitable decline. The science shows our later years can be vibrant, meaningful, and surprisingly positive-if we understand how our brains and bodies change. What if everything you believed about growing older was incomplete or even wrong? What if your best years might actually lie ahead?

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Friendship: The Ultimate Anti-Aging Medicine

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The Unexpected Joy of Growing Older

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Memory's Shifting Landscape: What Fades, What Flourishes

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The Body-Brain Connection: Movement, Food, and Rest

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Rewriting the Retirement Story

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