Archive for the 'Brain Food/Supplements' Category

Eating Apple Is Good Even For Studying!

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 in Brain Food/Supplements, Studying Tips | No Comments »

Yes, this is true. I recently discovered that apple is one good fruit to start your day. We all know that most students find it hard to wake up and remove their sleepiness every morning but having an apple to eat right after you get up from your bed is guaranteed to take away your [...]

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Grape Juice Can Improve Your Memory

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

According to a research by James Joseph, grape juice can indeed improve our short-term memory and motor skills significantly. This is because grape juice is effective in increasing the production of the neurotransmitter dopamine in our brain.
Aside from the well-known fact that grapes are tasty and easy to eat, grape juice can really improve our [...]

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Is Caffeine A Good Studying Companion?

Thursday, September 4th, 2008 in Brain Food/Supplements, College Studying | No Comments »

The answer may be yes or may be no because although both coffee and tea have several scientific studies claiming that these drinks are good to our brain, the effects of caffeine are really dependent on the person as there are people who are simply not a caffeine tolerant and there are those who feel [...]

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Sage and Curry For Brain?

Saturday, October 13th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

Students are always on the look for brain boosters, the stuffs that can help them improve their memory or make them alert and smart. But if you have been reading this blog for a while, you will notice that most brain boosters that were featured here are just food items that can be found in [...]

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Forgetful Students Should Drink More Water

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements, Memorizing Tips | No Comments »

Are you a forgetful student? Do you often experience migraine and headaches? How about that sluggish feeling? If your answer is yes, then perhaps you just need to increase your water intake to revive your brain function.
It is known that 85% of our brain tissue is water. Hence, water is a vital component for the [...]

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Healthier Brain With Fruits And Veggies

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

Fruits and vegetables are not only necessary to regulate our body function because according to scientific studies, these less preferred food (especially by younger generation) are likewise beneficial to our brain. Fruits and vegetables are now also known as brain food because most of these food contain anti-oxidants that help protect tour brain tissues from [...]

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Chocolate For Improved Concentration

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements, Studying Tips | No Comments »

Did you know that eating or drinking chocolates especially dark chocolates have some good benefits on your brain? This is the result of the studies that was conducted by Professor Ian Macdonald of University of Nottingham.
According to the research, regular consumption of cocoa drink can improve blood flow to key areas of the brain in [...]

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Berries For Your Brain

Monday, September 17th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

Eating fruits is not only beneficial to regulate the functions of our body because these fruits also do wonders for our brain. Did you know that eating fruits such as berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, elderberries and blackberries) have some brain benefits?
Strawberries are known to be rich in flavenoid called fisetin that can improve our memory [...]

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Be Smarter By Taking Fish Oil Supplement

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

I have mentioned the benefits of taking Omega 3 to boost your brain function and to have a healthier heart function and lower the cholesterol levels in the body. This same ingredient can also be found in fish oil supplement. My doctor asked me to take fish oil after being sick for around one and [...]

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Brain Supplements And Relaxation

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements, Studying Tips | No Comments »

Students, especially those who are reviewing for their licensure exams are the ones who are hooked in taking brain supplements. Many of them tried supplements like Ginkgo Biloba, Omega 3 and the likes to improve their memory and retention capacity.
These supplements were said to be scientifically proven and have been under studies from the past [...]

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