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Brain Aging

WILLIAM MARTIN

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Editora: Publifye

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Brain Aging explores the intricate ways our cognitive functions evolve as we age, impacting memory, learning, and decision-making. This book delves into the neurobiology of aging, revealing how structural and functional changes in the aging brain, such as neuronal loss and alterations in neurotransmitter systems, affect cognitive performance. It's intriguing to consider that while some cognitive decline is normal, the rate and extent vary significantly, suggesting potential for intervention.

 
The book examines the historical context of aging research, from early anatomical observations to modern neuroimaging, providing a comprehensive view of the aging process. It progresses by first introducing neurobiology and cognitive function, then detailing age-related changes, and finally discussing potential interventions like lifestyle modifications and cognitive training.

 
By integrating findings from diverse sources, Brain Aging offers a unique, holistic understanding, emphasizing the importance of individual variability and proactive cognitive health.
Disponível desde: 12/03/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 87 páginas.

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