Brain Boosters - April 5, 12, 19 Tuesdays 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Brain Boosters is a brain tune-up by Memory Matters. The course will take place on April 5th, 12th, and 19th from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. each week at First Presbyterian Church located at 540 William Hilton Parkway on Hilton Head Island. All adults lose brain cells as we age, but the good news is that each person has the power and ability to improve their overall brain health despite their age. Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to reorganize neural pathways from experience.  Recent brain imaging technologies show that as you receive input through your senses with frequency, intensity, and duration, the brain physically changes structure.  How?  Brains physically react and adapt in response to challenge. Once structure changes, function can change. Put simply, “neuroplasticity” is the brain’s ability to change when it’s learning something new that is challenging, like brushing your teeth with your non-dominant hand.

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