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5 supplements to help study

Published on Dec 02, 2015

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5 supplements to help study

Feed your brain!
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DHA

  • Docosahexaenoic acid
  • omega-3 essential fatty acid
  • major building block of the brain
  • crucial to brain function and the nervous system
  • Memory loss, depression, mood swings, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and attention deficit disorder
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Vitamin D

  • lift your mood, banish depression, improve memory, and increase problem-solving ability
  • essential to maintaining bone density and thus preventing osteoporosis and life-threatening hip fractures.
  • Sun exposure is the best source, Lucky CAL!
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Vitamin B12

  • Constant brain fog? Deficiency!
  • People who eat little or no meat are particularly at risk, since animal foods are the only dependable sources of B12
  • Take B complex would help even more!
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Antioxidants

  • Brain uses 20% O2 in your body
  • protect brain cells by neutralizing free radical damage and preventing premature brain cell aging
  • Resveratrol is one well-known antioxidant found most popularly in red wine
  • Not 21 yet? Berries!
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Vinpocetine

  • derived from periwinkle plant
  • improves memory, reaction time, and overall mental well-being
  • increasing blood flow to the brain, enhancing the brain’s use of oxygen
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WE DO NOT SUGGEST SUPPLEMENTS

  • The best way to enhance your brain ability is to have a well-balanced diet
  • However, if you really do need to take supp, Research! Choose a credible one!
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