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Top 7 Secrets To Boost Your Brain Memory

1. Playing games and solving puzzles: Any activity that requires us to use the brain to find solutions to problems have been proven to be a great way of sparking creativity. This does not only me an classic games such as chess and sudoku puzzles but also video games that include puzzle solving. 2. Develop your concentration abilities. Learn a meditation technique and build your ability to remain focused like a laser. Smart people can concentrate for longer periods of time than dummies! 3. Think positively. This sounds like a right old chestnut, doesn’t it? But thinking positively enables you to access your higher thinking abilities. When you are positive and feeling good your mind functions smoothly. Ask yourself emotion-leading questions like, “What am I grateful for right now?” and “Who do I love and who loves me?” 4. Go for variety: Why do you always order the same dish when you go out to a restaurant? People like routine. We feel comfortable doing things we kno...

Smallest Organs of the body

What is the smallest organ that is part of the gross anatomy of the human body? 10. Kidney The kidneys, organs with several functions, serve essential regulatory roles in most animals, including vertebrates and some invertebrates. They are essential in the urinary system and also serve homeostatic functions such as the regulation of electrolytes, maintenance of acid-b ase balance, and regulation of blood pressure. They serve the body as a natural filter of the blood, and remove wastes which are diverted to the urinary bladder. The kidney is approximately 11–14 cm in length, 6 cm wide and 4 cm thick. 9. Spleen The spleen is an organ with important roles in regard to red blood cells and the immune system. In healthy adult humans, it is approximately 11 centimetres (4.3 in) in length. It usually weighs between 150 grams (5.3 oz) and 200 grams (7.1 oz) and lies beneath the 9th to the 12th thoracic ribs. 8. Cerebellum The cerebellum ( little brain) is an organ located ...

Top 10 Brain Damaging Habits

1. No Breakfast  People who do not take breakfast are going to have a lower blood sugar level. This leads to an insufficient supply of nutrients to the brain causing brain degeneration.  2. Overeating  It causes hardening of the brain arteries, leadingto a decrease in mental power.  3. Smoking   It causes multiple brain shrinkage and may lead to Alzheimer disease.   4. High Sugar Consumption  Too much sugar will interrupt the absorption of proteins and nutrients causing malnutrition and may interfere with brain development.   5. Air Pollution  The brain is the largest oxygen consumer in our body. Inhaling polluted air decreases the supply of oxygen to the brain, bringing about a decreasein brain efficiency.  6 . Sleep Deprivation  Sleep allows our brain to rest. Long term deprivation from sleep will accelerate the death of brain cells.   7. Head Covered  While Sleeping Sleeping with the head covered increases th...

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