Archive for the 'Brain Food/Supplements' Category

Use Essential Oil To Boost Your Brain Power

Friday, April 27th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements, Memorizing Tips, Studying Tips | No Comments »

Did you know that there were already several studies and researches saying that there are some essential oils can induce your brain power? Well known aroma that is said to have beneficial effect on our brain includes lemon, cypress, and peppermint. Smelling cotton dabbed with any one of these essential oils can energize your mind […]

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Some Studying Tips For All-Nighters

Friday, April 20th, 2007 in Studying/Self-help Books, Brain Food/Supplements, College Studying, Studying Tips | No Comments »

I stumbled upon a book “How to Pull an All-Nighter” that is published and being sold at Lulu for $14.95. The description of the book is quite nice because the book tells about everything that students need to know to stay up all night with minimal tension and better outcome.
I read the book description as […]

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Coffee Or Tea As Studying Aid

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements, Memorizing Tips | 1 Comment »

Both coffee and tea have several scientific studies claiming that these drinks are good to our brain. And I think that these are true! I noticed that most people who are engage in planning, decision making, or people who formulate strategies are coffee or tea drinker!
But the studies stated that one does not need to […]

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Do You Love Eating Cheese?

Sunday, February 25th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

Cheese is one of my favorite snacks since I was a kid. I even bring cheese slices to nibble in between my classes. Some may say that cheese is not good for health but for me, having cheese in my diet greatly helps me to stay fit and smart while studying.
This is one that keeps […]

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Peanut As Brain Booster

Sunday, February 25th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | 1 Comment »

Peanut is probably the most popular and very affordable brain booster because it is and widely available anywhere in the world. It is not a nut but a legume that is related to lentils and beans. Peanut is a brain booster because it is high in vitamin B6, protein, has a good source of […]

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Brain Food and Junk Food

Sunday, February 25th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

We often hear the saying “what you eat is what you get” and the term “brain food” and “junk food” but do these things or the food we eat really affect our capacity to learn? Well, I can say yes because although foods are all equal in terms of being edible, not all food is […]

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Eat Enough Carbohydrates To Boost Your Brain

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

Eating enough amounts of carbohydrates is necessary for us to boost and power up our brain. The more we think, and the more time we spend in studying, the more we need to eat.  This is because human particularly adolescents and students need to maintain adequate levels of the brain fuel glucose in order for […]

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Diet Soda Not Good For Your Brain

Sunday, February 4th, 2007 in Brain Food/Supplements | No Comments »

Students or anybody who are fond of drinking diet soda because of lesser chance of gaining weight should think twice before drinking another can of diet soda because new research implied that aspartame, the artificial sweetener being used in sugar-free drinks may go directly to our brain and may disrupts memory.
The study revealed that people […]

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Ginkgo Biloba As Memory Booster

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006 in Brain Food/Supplements, Memorizing Tips, Studying Tips | 1 Comment »

Taking Ginkgo Biloba is probably one of the oldest and most popular supplements known to enhance memory. This supplement is particularly well known for college students and students who are enrolled in courses in medicine, law, engineering and other science based courses that entail lots of memorization activities.
Many students who are taking series of exams […]

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