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Supplements for Tramautic Brain Injuries
Post on by Paula Gallagher
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) usually results from a violent blow or jolt to the head or body. It can also be caused by an object penetrating the...... -
MCT Oil Powder for the Body and the Brain
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) are a unique fatty acid (healthy fat) naturally found in coconut oil. These fatty acids are quickly digested, absorbed and converted into energy for the body and brain. Incorporating MCTs into the diet helps to...... -
Lion’s Mane Mushroom for Brain Health
Post on by Margo Gladding
Mushrooms are one of those foods that people either love or hate. While I happen to love mushrooms and enjoy eating them any chance I can get, the rest of my family hates them. I completely understand...... -
Brain Series: Five Supplements for Brain Health
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Diet, exercise, sleep and stress can all play roles in maintaining healthy brain function. Supplements can add an extra layer of support. Numerous studies have shown the benefit that certain nutritional supplements...... -
Exercise Improves Brain Function
Post on by Paula Gallagher
If you want improved brain function, get up and move. A recent review published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine has found that as little as 45 minutes of exercise per week can improve brain function in your 50s and older. This...... -
More Links Between Medications and Cognitive Impairment
Post on by Margo Gladding
Research is showing more connections between some medications and cognitive impairment. Earlier this year, a study showed a link between proton pump inhibitor use and an increased risk of dementia among seniors. Now, researchers are also recommending that older adults avoid using over-the-counter...... -
Nutrient Therapy for Balancing Brain Chemistry
Post on by Village Green Admin
This blog was written for Village Green Apothecary by Dr. Kevin Passero, ND, who has worked closely with us for a number of years. Science has made many great advances in the understanding of complex brain processes, especially when it comes......
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