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Brain Health 101 Challenge

Learn about the six pillars of brain health with neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, M.D.
 

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Staying Sharp, including all content and features, is offered for informational purposes and to educate users on brain health care and medical issues that may affect their daily lives. Staying Sharp is based on a holistic, lifestyle.... Read More

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Neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, M.D., takes you through six key science-based brain health pillars, the foundation for Staying Sharp.

Learn about building lifelong, healthy habits at any age — and gain strategies for achieving better sleep, relaxation, connection and energy to help you live your best life.


 With this challenge, you'll get access to a variety of tools including:

  • A sleep calculator tool

  • Meditations

  • Food swaps

  • Exercise videos

  • Brainteasers

  • A 24-page companion workbook

Cover of the Brain Health 101 Workbook excerpt in which a lady is playing a guitar.

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Get a head start with a free workbook excerpt from the "Brain Health 101 Workbook."

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Sanjay Gupta's "Keep Sharp: Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age" book cover

Sanjay Gupta, M.D., is the author of Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age, based in part on the work of AARP’s Global Council on Brain Health (published by Simon & Schuster in cooperation with AARP).

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Legal Disclaimer: Staying Sharp, including all content and features, is offered for informational purposes and to educate users on brain health care and medical issues that may affect their daily lives. Staying Sharp is based on a holistic, lifestyle approach to brain health that encourages users to incorporate into their daily lives activities that are associated with general wellness. Nothing in the service should be considered, or used as a substitute for, medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Features including the Cognitive Assessment and Lifestyle Check-Ins, Additional Tests, exercises, and challenges assess performance at a particular moment in time on certain discrete cognitive tasks. Staying Sharp games are intended for entertainment and recreational purposes only. Various factors may affect performance, including sleep, tiredness, focus, and other social, environmental, or emotional factors. Performance is not indicative of cognitive health and not predictive of future performance or medical conditions.

 

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