The Stimulated Mind by Dr Tommy Wood - ISBN: 9781785045141
Hardcover
Sharpen your mind, prevent decline, and expand your brain’s longevity.

The Stimulated Mind

Future-Proof Your Brain from Dementia and Stay Sharp at Any Age

$42.75

  • Hardcover

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    26 April 2026

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Boost mental sharpness today and prevent cognitive decline tomorrow, including Alzheimer’s disease, with science-backed strategies that will extend your brain’s longevity beyond what you thought was possible.

We take care of our hearts and joints as we age - but what about our brains? With people struggling to focus, and dementia and Alzheimer’s on the rise, Dr Wood offers a bold, empowering message: our brains are not destined to decline. In fact, with the right stimulus, they can ad…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785045141
ISBN-10:1785045148
Author:Dr Tommy Wood
Publisher:Ebury Publishing
Imprint:Vermilion
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:26 April 2026
Weight:676g
Dimensions:241mm x 163mm x 41mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Dr Tommy Wood is one of the medical voices I respect the most. He is incredibly knowledgeable on a wide variety of different topics, and has a real skill at translating the latest science in a clear and understandable way that has real world application for the average person who is simply seeking to live a healthier life. In a world where we have a growing explosion of ‘experts’ promoting different and conflicting ideas, Dr Wood’s approach is underpinned by logic, nuance and balance. As global health declines, Dr Wood’s voice urgently needs amplifying. * Dr Rangan Chatterjee, bestselling author and host of the Feel Better, Live More podcast *
The Stimulated Mind challenges the idea that cognitive decline is inevitable. Drawing from cutting-edge research and years of experience coaching elite athletes, Dr Wood reveals how the brain can actually get stronger with age – if we give it the right inputs and he provides a science-backed, actionable blueprint to shape a sharper, more adaptable brain – optimising your cognitive abilities not just for today, but for decades to come. * Dr Gabrielle Lyon, New York Times bestselling author of Forever Strong *
Dr Tommy Wood has spent years at the intersection of neuroscience and performance, helping people build more resilient bodies and more durable minds. The Stimulated Mind is a hopeful and practical guide for building and maintaining brain health at every stage of life. * Dr Kelly Starrett and Juliet Starrett, New York Times bestselling authors of Built to Move *
Dr Tommy Wood is one of the medical voices I respect the most. He is incredibly knowledgeable on a wide variety of different topics, and has a real skill at translating the latest science in a clear and understandable way that has real world application for the average person who is simply seeking to live a healthier life. In a world where we have a growing explosion of ‘experts’ promoting different and conflicting ideas, Dr Wood’s approach is underpinned by logic, nuance and balance. As global health declines, Dr Wood’s voice urgently needs amplifying. * Dr Rangan Chatterjee, bestselling author and host of the Feel Better, Live More podcast *

About The Author

Dr Tommy Wood

Dr. Tommy Wood is Assistant Professor of Paediatrics and Neuroscience at the University of Washington, where he conducts research focusing on ways to increase resilience and treat injury in the developing brain. He holds a degree in biochemistry from Cambridge, a medical degree from Oxford, and achieved his PhD in physiology and neuroscience in Oslo. When it comes to brain health and longevity, Tommy’s knowledge is second to none. He has an impressive range of experience across a variety of different disciplines, which gives him both a broad perspective and an incredibly specialised area of expertise.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.