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THIS SITE IS FOR EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF AGE!
You do not have to be older to experience problems with your memory. Have you ever had the experience of losing your keys, your glasses, your cell phone, or of not being able to remember a person's name? Regardless of age, most of us have experienced a few instances of forgetfulness. Fortunately, there are steps that we can take to improve memory and protect ourselves from the pitfalls of memory loss.
Your brain is a muscle just like other muscles in your body. To keep an active mind you must exercise your brain regularly, just as you do the rest of your body, beginning while you are young. We have searched carefully for items that will help you in that effort and gathered them at this site to guide you in your selection of products. Our products are designed to inform, entertain and challenge you.
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Learn From The Experts How to Protect Your Brain and Memory
In The Memory Bible, Dr. Gary Small, Director of the UCLA Center on Aging, provides information about the newest research on how food, medicines, exercise, alcohol, stress, and many other lifestyle choices directly affect the aging of our brains. With this knowledge we can make more informed decisions to prevent memory loss and keep our brains young.
One of Dr. Small's pioneering strategies is LOOK, SNAP, CONNECT. If these steps are practiced daily, your memory will improve in a short time. He also discusses memory protective foods and the most effective drugs and treatments available.
The Memory Bible
BK-01 Paperback
$16.25 Dr. Gary Small, M.D. is director of the UCLA Center on Aging. InThe Memory Prescription he offers a follow-up to research that he conducted and the discoveries and techniques for improving memory that he discussed in The Memory Bible. According to Dr. Small, it is never too late or too early to begin protecting your memory. He conducted studies at the Cente r on Aging with a group that included people ranging in age from 35 80. When these individuals entered the program they were g iven a battery of tests before the introduction of the memory prescription. Their memory function was tested again using the MRI brain stress test and a PET scan. After two weeks the participants showed improved memory function. In The Memory Prescription he offers a 14-day plan to help you keep your brain and body young.
The Memory Prescription
BK-02
$16.25
In Age-Proof Your Mind, Dr. Zaldy Tan, Director of The Memory Clinic, Beth Israel Medical Deaconess Center presents the latest scientific research on the prevention, early detection, and treatment of memory loss. He interprets and summarizes the latest breakthrough discoveries on the role of diet, physical, and mental excercise,and antioxidant and anti-inflammatory medications in delaying and preventing age related memory decline. He offers a set of tests that are meant to help you assess your mind, now and later. In Chapter 13, he provides ten steps to an age-proof mind
Age-Proof Your Mind
BK-03 Hard Cover
$24.25
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Tweak Your Brain With Our Exciting Puzzles
On September 21, 2005 Dr. James Grisolia, a neurologist at Scripp Mercy Hospital in San Diego, was quoted by Healthday stressing the importance of mental exercises. Dr. Grisolia said, "Mental exercise and stimulation are even more important than physical exercise in preventing Alzheimer's disease in humans. CROSSWORD PUZZLES, adult extension courses, reading, and other challenging "thinking"projects can all help preserve quality of life as we age."
 
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The New York Times
Large Print
Crossword Puzzle Omnibus
ID# CW-01
$11.25
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THE NEW YORK TIMES LARGE-PRINT CROSSWORD PUZZLE OMNIBUS VOLUME 3
Edited by Will Shortz
Will Shortz, the crossword editor of The New York Times since 1993, has put together 120 easy-to-read large print crosswords drawn from the Monday through Friday editions of The New York Times. These testing teasers are appearing in book form for the very first time.
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The Jewish Crossword
ID # CW-05
$9.25
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THE JEWISH CROSSWORD
Compiled by Michael Isaacs
The first ever 100% thematic Judaica crossword puzzle book, complete with thematic quotes. It contains fifty-two challenging puzzles and over 1,500 clues about Jewish culture and religion and offers the ultimate test of your knowledge. Do you know the Brooklyn-born daredevil who became the first Jewish matador? How about Abraham's original name?
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The New York Times Crosswords to Boost Your Brainpower
ID# CW-03
$6.25
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THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORDS TO BOOST YOUR BRAINPOWER
Edited by Will Shortz
This book contains seventy-five puzzles arranged from easy to hard that will provide a challenge for all. Not only loads of fun, The New York Times crossword puzzles can also stimulate your mind and improve your vocabulary. Includes an introduction written by Will Shortz, The Times crossword puzzle master and founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. It includes special tips to help solvers boost their crossword solving power and their brainpower as well.
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Quick-to-Solve Brainteasers
ID# CW-06
$6.25

Super Su Doku Medley
CW-17
$2.00
Super Su Doku Hot
New Puzzles
CW-16
$2.00
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QUICK-TO-SOLVE BRAINTEASERS
By J.J. Mendoza Fernandez
This Official Mensa Puzzle Book challenges you with 289 brainteasers. This book contains many different type of puzzles: numerical puzzles, logic puzzles, word games, lateral thinking puzzles, and riddles. The correct answer is not always the obvious one. Use your imagination, stay alert, and keep an open mind or you will never solve these brainteasers.
SUPER SU DOKU
A Mind Boggling Medley
Contains 163 puzzles with their solutions. The first 70 puzzles allow beginners to learn how to solve a Su Doku puzzle while experts can do these for time. The final 93 puzzles are more difficult and will challenge even the most advanced player. Puzzles are large and easy to read and there is ample space on each page to write.
SUPER SU DOKU
Hottest New Puzzles
More puzzles from the same publisher as above with the first puzzles being simpler, then graduating to challenges for experienced players. You will appreciate the large print and extra space to write your options. |
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Su Doku for Dummies
ID# CW-07
$9.25
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SU DOKU FOR DUMMIES
By Andrew Heron and Edmund James
Su Doku is the totally addictive number-placing puzzle that is sweeping the globe. This book will teach you the secrets of solving a Su Doku puzzle and by the third chapter you will be ready to challenge the 240 new puzzles which range from easy to baffling to bewildering. All you need to tackle the tricky little grids are the numbers 1-9, a sense of logic, and this book
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The New York Times
Crosswords To Exercise your Brain
ID# CW-04
$6.25
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THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORDS TO EXERCISE YOUR BRAIN
Edited by Will Shortz
Crossword puzzles have been around since 1913 and today more than 40 million people exercise their brains by solving crosswords. Here are seventy-five great New York Times puzzles arranged in increasing difficulty, so your brain can get the workout it desires. The seventy -fifth puzzle is a specially commissioned "Treasure Hunt" puzzle. Can you decode the clues to find the secret hidden in the book?
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Great 30
Minute Crosswords ID # CW-02
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GREAT 30-MINUTE CROSSWORDS
By Martin Ashwood-Smith, Raymond
Hamel, Bob Klahn, Rich Norris, and Nancy Soloman.
Most traditional crossword puzzles are usually created and edited by two people. This spiral bound book is a genuine team effort, refined and perfected until all of the experienced professionals involved are satisfied. These seventy-two puzzles are designed on the easier side of the difficulty scale.
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Civil War Crossword
ID # CW-08
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CIVIL WAR CROSSWORD
Edited by Jennifer L. Groves
Are you a Civil War buff? These fifty-two puzzles are the ultimate challenge of your knowledge of the War Between the States. If you don't know....which baseball great ordered the first Union cannon fire at Fort Sumter or which camp disease took more lives than combat wounds, you will know these facts and more when you complete the Civil War Crossword.
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Southern Crossword
ID # CW-12
$9.25
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THE SOUTHERN CROSSWORD
Edited by Al Dixon
If you were born and bred south of the Mason-Dixon line, then you know the South has a history all to itself. Test your Southern IQ with fifty-two puzzles that draw clues from the past and the present. If you know your
Southern sports, literature, music, and history, you will fare well. If you don't, The Southern Crossword will boost your know-ledge with over 1,500 fun facts.
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The Movies Crossword
ID # CW-10
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THE MOVIES CROSSWORD
Edited by Andrew Smith
The first talking motion picture was released in 1926. J. L. Warner of Warner Brothers Pictures said, "Talking movies will never prevail." Thankfully, Mr. Warner was wrong. The Movies Crossword draws on all eighty years of cinema history in it's fifty-two puzzles. You will be tested by over 1,500 clues covering all the movie genres. Can you name the first major movie star to play a priest or which movie averages a killing every twenty-one minutes?
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The President and First Ladies Crossword
ID # CW-11
$9.25
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THE PRESIDENT AND FIRST LADIES
CROSSWORD
Edited by Andrew Smith
Spanning forty-three Presidents and their first ladies, from Washington to Bush and Martha to Laurat his crossword puzzle book will quiz you on your knowledge of the West Wing. If you don't already know, you will learn - which president enjoyed a career in the circus, how FDR and Churchill are related, and which first lady regularly inhaled turpentine.
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MOVIE AND TV TRIVIA
FIND-A-WORD
PUZZLES
Published in 2006 by Paradise Press, this
book contains 254 puzzles featuring both
new and old movies and television shows.
Exercise your brain by finding the movie
and TV phrase. Easy tear out pages let you take
your puzzle with you.
Movie and TV Trivia
Find-A Word Puzzles
ID# CW-20
$2.00
SUDOKU PUZZLE BOOK

This 8" x 8" spiralbound book contains 123
puzzles with difficulties ranging from beginner to
intermediate to advanced. One puzzle
per page design leaves you plenty of room for
notes and you can time
your effort with the start and
finish time boxes.
SUDOKU PUZZLE BOOK
ID# CW-19
$2.00.
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Increase Your Reaction Time With Computer Games
According to Media Scope, people who play video games respond faster on a reaction time task than those who do not play video games. Seniors using video games
improved a variety of perceptual motor skills including coordination and driving habits and had fewer mishaps at home.
CLASSIC GAME TRIO

Stimulate your mind with 640 of the most popular card and
mahjongg games. Play 225 of the most popular solitare games
and you won't need a partner or an opponent for a hand of
Hearts, Spades, Gin Rummy, Canasta, Whist or 6 other classic
card games. Mahjongg includes over 400 tile layouts plus Niagra,
Three Lines, Lines of Five and Alignment.
Works with Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP and McIntosh OS X Native.
Classic Game Trio ID# PC-01 $19.95

SOLITAIRE ANTICS ULTIMATE
Features over 225 different solitaire games plus the option of creating
your own game from millions of possibilities using the game-builder function. Help-System features game layout and detailed instructions. Invididual statistics are tracked by game including win percentage,streak and tie.
Works with Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP as well as McIntosh OS X Native
Solitaire Antics Ultimate
ID# PC-02
$10.95

101 BALLY SLOTS
Enjoy the action of playing the slots at home without the risk of losing a stack of quarters. This game has all the "bells and whistles" and features action-packed bonus rounds in slot machines such as Blond ie Double Feature, Pearly Gates, The Platypas Game, Soap Opera and many more. Authenic favorites include Blazing 7's, Bonus Frenzy,
Black and White and Betty Boop's Big Hit
Works with Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP and McIntosh OS X Native
101 Bally Slots
ID# PC-03
$19.95

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