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DriveFit (CogniFit); Brain Fitness Program for Driving
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Alvaro F.
Posted
Sat 29 Mar 2008 12:00am
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Driving as Next Brain Fitness Application?Â
Last month, at the MIT/ SmartSilvers event where we presented our , we discussed what specific applications, beyond the current emphasis on healthy aging, might take computerized cognitive training to a new level. Â
Assessing and improving driving skills would be a top candidate, give ...
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CogniFit (MindFit, DriveFit) raises USD 5 million
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Alvaro F.
Posted
Sat 02 Aug 2008 8:15am
From the website of the investing venture capital firm, Milk Capital:
Milk Capital invests USD 5 million in CogniFit
-July 31st, 2008. "Milk Capital invest USD 5M in Cognifit, a company specialized in cognitive and brain softwareThe solutions developed by CogniFit are designed to be applied to a large number of fields, such as healthcare, ...
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Can Brain Fitness Innovation Enhance Cognitive Rehab and Driving Safety?
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Alvaro F.
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Wed 19 Jan 2011 10:00am
Today we share must-read insights from Katherine Sullivan, Director of the Brain Fitness Center at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and Peter Kissinger, President of the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Both of them will discuss their ongoing work and lessons learned at the upcoming 2011 SharpBrains Summit (March 30th — April 1st, 2011) ...
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Are You Fit To Drive?
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Nick B.
Posted
Tue 30 Dec 2008 8:23am
Do you consider yourself fit enough to be on the road? Do you meet the standard of peek and optimum health, eyesight and reaction time? Do you need to start getting to the gym and eating your five a day before you will be allowed behind the wheel? Well, not quite, but things are set to change.
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency have ann ...
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Test Drive The Fitness Business Blueprint for $1
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Eric C.
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Tue 06 Dec 2011 6:49am
Today, Pat Rigsby, Mike Robertson, and I are excited to announce an early holiday gift to people who want to build successful fitness businesses in 2012.
We aren’t just offering you $100 off our best selling product, The Fitness Business Blueprint ; we’re also giving you the opportunity to test-drive it for a full 30 days for just $1!
Y ...
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News: DriveSharp, Cognitive Health, Posit Science and CogniFit
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Alvaro F.
Posted
Fri 21 Aug 2009 12:00am
Round-up of recent news on cognitive health and brain fitness:
1) Impressive coup by Posit Science: Walter Mossberg reviews DriveSharp:
A Review of DriveSharp (Wall Street Journal)
- “My verdict is that it was easy to use, and it did indeed work on my ability to rapidly recall the color and position of multiple moving object ...
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Fitness Goals -- Man They Drive Me Out the Door
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RollinThunder
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Wed 22 Sep 2010 12:00am
I am a goal setter. I think it is important to have an outcome in mind before you begin a project. There are projects that I am involved in that the goal has been changed several times, and even though it shifts, that goal gives everyone involved a target to shoot for.
Endurance sports is no different to me. This year most of my goals that ...
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Blood Drive Today at LifeBridge Health & Fitness
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Elizabeth Leis
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Wed 31 Mar 2010 12:00am
It's the end of March, which means that American Red Cross Month is almost over. But there's still one more chance to show your support by providing blood to hospital patients.
The American Red Cross will be at LifeBridge Health & Fitness today from 1 to 6 p.m. Call 410-318-6817 to reserve a space.
According to the Red Cross , every t ...
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Rock Band Can Cause Seizures!
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Lee

Posted
Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:53pm
I was at Best Buy today and I checked out those games for Pop Star and American Idol and I was looking on the back cover for the song lists, (I just might have to get the Pop Star 80's addition!) but there is a warning on the back that it may cause seizures so I checked Rock Band and the warning is there as well, same with Guitar Hero. Guess I ...
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