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Dr. Mark D’Esposito: How to Optimize Cognitive Function & Brain Health

  • Training executive function
  • https://www.brainhq.com
  • estrogen ~ dopamine
  • Aerobic exercise is as good as brain training exercise
  • Goal management training
  • Mindfulness training
    • also good for executive function
  • Non Sleep Deep Rest (NSDR)
    • Yoga Nidra
  • Focus
    • put phone in the other room
  • read fiction
  • looking at the brain as a holistic network
    • hubs
      • PFC is a hub
  • modularity
    • measures how organized brain areas are
    • modularity, more independent, is good
    • modularity index predicted improvement via goal management training