Minding Your Memory: What You Can Do Now to Prevent Dementia and Stay Sharp for Life -- Lisa Feiner, Paperback

WITH A FOREWORD BY DAVID PERLMUTTER, MD

"Let this book serve as your guide, your reference, and your inspiration. It is a beacon for a new era in brain health, where knowledge is power, action is medicine, and hope is entirely justified."

-David Perlmutter, MD, Board-certified neurologist and author of #1 New York Times bestsellers Grain Brain and Drop Acid

Minding Your Memory offers a comprehensive and approachable guide for anyone concerned about memory loss-whether you've lost a loved one to dementia, are worried about your own cognition, or simply want to learn how to maintain a sharp mind throughout life. Grounded in extensive scientific research and backed by a diverse team of healthcare practitioners, this book demystifies Alzheimer's disease-currently the most common form of dementia, representing 60-70 percent of cases-and explores how to identify and address its root causes.

You'll discover that cognitive decline is not an inevitable part of aging. Citing research studies and medical literature, Minding Your Memory clearly explains how lifestyle factors such as nutrition, physical activity, social engagement, stress management, and oral health can play a powerful role in preventing or delaying dementia. Yet the book goes further, delving into "The Deeper Dive"-causes of memory loss that require professional testing and treatment. These include hormonal imbalances, exposure to toxins and heavy metals, hidden infections, snoring and sleep apnea, and even the lingering effects of emotional trauma.

The book is divided into two distinct sections to guide you through the process of safeguarding and improving cognitive function: "Lifestyle Factors" explains how to fortify your brain through practical, everyday measures, and "The Deeper Dive" explores complex, often overlooked contributors to dementia and how to ensure you have all the tools necessary to tackle root causes that extend beyond lifestyle alone.

Minding Your Memory stresses that genes are not destiny and showcases the cutting-edge science, clinical experience, and patient-centered strategies to help you take action. With diligent attention to lifestyle and medical interventions, you can significantly lower your risk or delay the onset of disease. Whether you want to future-proof your own cognition after watching a loved one suffer memory loss or are a healthcare professional seeking a research-backed framework for guiding patients in a multi-therapeutic approach to brain health, this book offers hope, clarity, and practical solutions. By addressing both the everyday habits and the deeper, systemic contributors to dementia, you'll learn how to preserve your most precious asset to stay sharp: a healthy, vibrant mind.

Author: Lisa Feiner
Publisher: Sharp Again Press
Published: 09/16/2025
Pages: 282
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d
ISBN: 9798992697803