Dr. Tian Dayton: Why New York City is Good for the Brain
Friday, July 10th, 2009
Our brains love to be challenged and stimulated. Tourists and settlers alike, seeking adventure, culture and business are ever flooding this city because something about New York does just that, challenges and stimulates us...and our brains. It's "use it or lose it" when it comes to building brain fitness, strength and resilience. Like any muscle, our brains atrophy from lack of use but will actually grow new neuronal connections through the kind of brain exercise that New York City is const