Thursday, 29 August 2013 14:11

Enhancing Brain Function: What Really Works?

From brain games to fish oils, learn what really works for enhancing brain function.
As you age, your brain performance may slow down.

Dr. Alvaro Fernandez, author of The Sharp Brains Guide to Brain Fitness, joins Dr. Mike to discuss what really works (and what doesn't) when it comes to improving brain health and performance at any age.

Learn how you can avoid the clutter of misconceptions, superficial and conflicting media coverage, and aggressive false marketing claims that exist out in the market today.

Additional Info

  • Segment Number: 2
  • Audio File: healthy_talk/1335ht4b.mp3
  • Featured Speaker: Alvaro Fernandez, CEO of SharpBrains
  • Book Title: The Sharp­Brains Guide to Brain Fit­ness
  • Guest Bio: Alvaro Fer­nan­dez, named a Young Global Leader in 2012 by the World Eco­nomic Forum, is the CEO of Sharp­Brains.com, an inde­pen­dent mar­ket research firm track­ing health appli­ca­tions of neu­ro­science. He has been quoted by the New York Times, Wall Street Jour­nal, CNN, Reuters, and the Asso­ci­ated Press, among oth­ers. Mr. Fer­nan­dez is the co-author of The Sharp­Brains Guide to Brain Fit­ness, rec­og­nized as a “Best Book” by AARP. Alvaro has an MBA and MA in Edu­ca­tion from Stan­ford Uni­ver­sity.
  • Length (mins): 10
  • Waiver Received: Yes
  • Host: Dr. Michael Smith, MD