These days, with hectic schedules jam-packed with school projects, work presentations, meetings, errands, sporting events, concerts, and other social functions, who has time to think about meals? Fortunately, there’s a super helpful way to relieve the stress that can come from buying and ma
Effects of Caffeine on Your Brain: Truths & Myths It suddenly seems as though there’s a new coffee shop on every corner, selling highly caffeinated drinks packed with sugars and fat. As a society, we are going from drinking 1-2 cups of coffee a day to 1-2 cups – three or four times a day. [&
The Best, Natural Supplements for a Brain-healthy Life Why Supplement? In a society where eating fast or processed food, consuming massive amounts of sugar, skimping on sleep, drinking too much caffeine and/or alcohol and not enough water, and consistently passing up on exercise has become the norm,
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The Best Way to Boost Your Brain On the Go To keep up in today’s fast-paced world, it’s tempting to reach for a quick-fix energy drink or cup of coffee. But be careful! Relying on caffeine and energy drinks actually makes you feel worse in the long run by causing an energy or sugar crash. [&hell
8 Time Management Strategies for the New School Year So how was your summer? Did you get to take a family vacation? Were you able to spend quality time with friends or relatives? How far down your summer reading list did you get? After a jam-packed summer filled with trips and activities, do you fee
The Food and Mood Connection You already know that the food you eat each day plays a vital role in your overall health, but did you know that it can affect your mood too? Making healthier choices in your diet will not only help control your waistline, but it can also help lift your mood, […]
How to Help Your Child Succeed in the New School Year Ready or not, summer break is winding down and the new school year is almost here! A new school year means helping your child adjust to new classrooms, new teachers and new challenges. Getting through this transition can be difficult, but there a
Why You Should Practice Lifelong Learning Have you ever made a list of goals that you wanted to accomplish? Maybe some of the goals were fitness or health-related? Many of us enjoy the process of working on our own personal goals, but how many of us think to focus on lifelong learning? By lif
Do you feel like you should be getting better grades? Does schoolwork stress you out? Are you spending more time studying than the A students in your class, but aren’t getting the same results? If you answered yes to any of those questions, Dr. Daniel G. Amen’s new book, Change Your Brain