Diet and the brain

Bakalland

Bakalland
Bakalland is a Polish fruit and nut company. Bakalland in my opinion is greedy and does not care about Poland. Why do I think this about Bakalland? Because Poland is the land of ‘milk and honey’ when it comes to agriculture. Many Poles take pride in the quality and standard of Polish food, […]

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Rosemary for remembrance and memory

Rosemary for memory
I grew up in the New England countryside, which was settled in the 1600s. If you are a colonial history buff you know that the colonial departed were buried with rosemary.  Rosemary was used not as a preservative, which it is because of the antioxidants in rosemary, but rather for remembrance.  Even in […]

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Onions improve memory

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Onions have sulphur compunds that can improve memory
Various anti-oxidants have chelating effects on toxins in the body, hence removing them. I beleive the amino acid L-cysteine is the main protien building block that does this. L-cysteine is a sulfur amino acid which is in the sulfhydryl group.
Well, researchers at Hokkaido Tokai University […]

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Memory improved in dogs by diet

Dogs have better memory with antioxidants
Two supplements have been shown to improve memory.
The newest study was just published in FASEB Journal, produced by the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. Researchers also were from the University of Toronto, University of California at Berkeley, Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute, and Juvenon Inc.
Supplements of two antioxidant […]

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Pomegranate juice is beneficial for boosting memory

Pomegranate juice is beneficial for boosting memory
Pomegranate and the brain
I have written about this before and I have to say forget coffee, for better brain function try pomegranate.  I can see a marked improvement in my brain funtion and memory.  I test this out with my chess ranking for objectivity.  For me it works and […]

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Baby food to learn a language

Baby food to learn a language
Anyone at any age can learn a language. This is a fact. I teach languages and my students are all ages and all learn. The old sometimes better than the young, in fact many times. To learn a language it takes patience and interest. It has to […]

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A pill to make you brain grow

How to make your brain grow
What if you could take a pill to make your brain grow and you would be a super genius language learner? Would it work? If and only if you practiced. The whole thing about the brain is not the number of neurons, but the rate at which the neurons can […]

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Arabic, Chinese are hot

Students are studying less traditional European languages and more exotic languages What languages are hot now?  Chinese and Arabic.  These languages are growing in popularity. French and Latin not as much. The reasons are obvious, Chinese and Arabic is a manifestation of the geo-economic-political-demographics shifts. Also its fun to be different. If everyone around you […]

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Omega-3 and language learning

Omega- 3 and learning
Clinical trial boosts omega-3’s ADHD benefit claims by Stephen Daniells - Omega-3 supplementation of children with learning and behavioural problems led to significant improvements, adding important data to this high profile subject. A number of studies have reported similar results and this led to calls by some for omega-3 supplementation of school […]

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