Spark
By (Author) Dr John J. Ratey
By (author) Eric Hagerman
Quercus Publishing
Quercus Publishing
1st March 2010
7th January 2010
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Popular science
613.71
Paperback
304
Width 130mm, Height 199mm, Spine 21mm
212g
We all know that exercise is good for the body. But did you know that it can transform your mind This new scientific revolution will teach you how to boost brain cells, protect yourself against mental illness and dementia, and ensure success in exams and the workplace.
Follow the SPARK! training regimen and build your brain to its peak performance. This book will change the way you think about exercise - and, for that matter, the way you think.Forget fish oil and sudoku - it's exercise that makes you brainier This book is the first time scientific evidence from all over the world has been pulled together to show that the fitter you are, the better your brain works' Daily Mail. * Daily Mail *
If exercise came in pill form, it would be plastered across the front page, hailed as the blockbuster drug of the century. So what you waiting for Get moving!' Focus Magazine. * Focus Magazine *
Dr John J. Ratey is a clinical associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Eric Hagerman is a former senior editor at Popular Science and Outside magazines. He lives in New Jersey.