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It all starts with your brain: how you think, how you feel, how you interact with others, and how well you succeed in realizing your goals and dreams. When your brain works right, so do you. When it's out of balance, you feel frustrated, or worse. Yet amid all the advice about how to keep the rest of our body strong and healthy, we hear very little about how to keep the most complex and magnificent organ of all in top working order. Here, Dr. Amen...

The author of the best-selling 30-Day Heart Tune-Up and Smart Fat explains how diet and lifestyle can render the brain insulin resistant to prevent and reverse cognitive declines and memory loss, in a guide that identifies brain-bolstering foods and supplements while providing 50 easy-to-prepare recipes.