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Having Second Thoughts: What Makes Us Who We Are Is Stunning as Well as Humbling

The first title’s dual meaning says it all. Meaning #1 is figurative: after reading this piece, some readers may have second thoughts about espousing a profound perspective on how we function; one likely never encountered before. Meaning #2 is quite … Continue reading

CBD Oil — What are Potential Effects on the Brain?

CBD (short for Cannabidiol) is a chemical compound that is found in marijuana and hemp. Among other things, CBD works as an antioxidant, pain reliever, mood balancer, and according to medical research, it also generates effects that set it apart … Continue reading

Are You Smarter In Summer? How Seasons Affect Brain Performance

Recent studies have shown that seasons don’t only affect our mood, but they actually affect our cognitive processes (attention, memory, learning…) and brain performance. Continue reading

7 Perfect Ways to Train Your Brain with the Help of Gadgets

The key to training your brain is to keep it active. Watching TV is not going to stimulate your brain enough in order to keep it active. Continue reading

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Does Your Brain Need An Oil Change?

You probably own a car. Perhaps even a motorbike. One thing is for certain though: if you are reading this you are the proud owner of a brain. Why is it that we care about how to keep our cars … Continue reading

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Keeping Your Brain Young

Alzheimer’s and Dementia are two of the cruelest diseases known and the ones that frighten me the most. I can’t imagine what it’s like to slowly slip into a fog and not remember where you are, who you are or … Continue reading