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Are you pregnant or thinking about starting a family? Do you want the best start possible for your baby, even before you give birth? Dr Chong Chen delivers more insights into how to give your child the best start in life in this latest edition of his series, Your Baby’s Developing Brain. In this latest installment, The Wonder of Prenatal Education: Why You Should Listen to Mozart and Sing to Your Baby While Pregnant, you will learn some incredible things about your unborn child, such as: When the fetus can hear How the fetus can learn stories and rhymes How you can educate your unborn ...

Do you understand the benefits of eating the right foods? Are you aware that our mental and physical health begins and ends with the food we put into our bodies? Eating the right food has always been important. As far back as ancient China it was known that food and medicine were closely linked, if not the same, and Hippocrates once quoted, "let food be thy medicine." Neuroscientist and bestselling author Dr. Chong Chen’s latest book, Chocolate and the Nobel Prize: The Book of Brain Food, citing over 400 scientific reports, examines our relationship with food and what the right kind does ...

The world of business is changing. Productivity and effective leadership are precious commodities. The right strategies for achieving optimal performance are essential. Now, with the help of this new book, Fitness Powered Brains, you can improve productivity, performance and leadership. Inside, you will discover a new concept which will help to simplify the complex scientific ideas of the great benefits of exercise on our brains and how: Exercise can improve work performance You can reduce stress To enjoy your work once again, while accomplishing more Just 10 minutes of walking can make ...

Do you like to exercise? Do you spend most of your exercise time in the gym or in built up areas? Did you know that exercising in the natural environment is better for you? Recent research shows that if we exercise in more natural surroundings it benefits us more, even if we do exactly the same amount. Incredibly, immersing ourselves in forests or being close to the ocean when we exercise can make a significant difference to our energy levels. Now, in Cleverland: The Science of How Nature Nurtures, Dr. Chong Chen examines in more detail the psychology of how nature nurtures us and how our ...

Are you planning a pregnancy soon? Do you want your child to have the very best start in life? Author Chong Chen, with his background in medicine, psychiatry and brain science, brings his vast knowledge to bear in his book, Before You Get Pregnant: How to Sow the Best Seeds for Your Baby’s Developing Brain, which is designed to help your child develop its brain before it is even born. With well-researched evidence, in-depth and detailed information and a thought-provoking writing style, you will uncover all the facts you’ll need, through chapters on: Planning your pregnancy Eating ...

Do you wonder how to make effective decisions in everyday life? Are you fatigued with thousands of choices every day? Have you spent lots of time struggling with whether you should follow your heart or mind? Our brain has two modes of thinking: intuitive and reflective. Intuitive thinking or intuition is fast, emotional, efficient, but error-prone; reflective thinking or reflection is more logical and precise, but slow and effortful. Now, in The Tale of Two Minds: The Art and Science of Decision-making in Everyday Life, Dr. Chong Chen introduces groundbreaking studies that help you achieve ...

Do you know how your brain operates to store memories? Do you know how it works to recall them? Would you like to be able to improve your memory? The memory is a crucial function of the brain and is essential for many of the things we do on a daily basis. Without a memory we would be unable to recall names, places, favorite foods and a whole host of other things we take for granted. In his book, Strategic Memory: The Natural History of Learning and Forgetting, Dr. Chong Chen takes a look at memories, their functions and how they work in 5 parts; The process of memory The encoding and ...

Do you find it difficult to see the big picture sometimes? Can that lead to you making dangerous assumptions? Do you want to be able to eliminate this from your decision making? We all make assumptions, usually based on incomplete evidence of something, and often without realizing we are doing so. This can mean we can fall into mental traps which can have all sorts of consequences. In this book, Trapped by Assumptions: How to Break Mental Traps and Keep Your Mind Sharp, Dr Chong Chen examines why we make assumptions and how this can be avoided, with in-depth chapters on: Confirmation biases...

Do you want to give your child the best possible start in life? Do you want to do it in a completely natural way, even before they take their first breath? Your child’s brain is developing long before they make their entrance into the world and it is just as important to help it to grow at this stage of life as it is in any other. With his latest book on child development - The Seed of Intelligence: Boost Your Baby’s Developing Brain Through Optimal Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle – Dr Chong Chen explores the needs your unborn child has and how you can provide them, through: How to ...

“With education and exercise, man can attain perfection.” The words of Plato are still as pertinent today as they were when he was alive, almost 2500 years ago, and as we enter an era where we are less physically active than ever before, it’s time to look again at his insightful thoughts on the matter. In this new book, Plato’s Insight: How Physical Exercise Boosts Mental Excellence, you will discover the links between IQ and physical fitness, and why: Physically active students perform better at school People who regularly exercise have better memories Those who are physically ...