Better Brain, Better You Dr Ben Webb

The brain use more energy than any other part of the body, and its main fuel source is glucose - a type of sugar derived from the food we eat.

What happens to the brain when it is exposed to the excessive amounts of sugar that most people have in their diet?

Well - more is definitely not better!

I unpack why excessive sugar impairs mood, memory and self-control and how to avoid these dangers by satisfying our sweet tooth.

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Can supplements boost your brain health?

Forget about those over-the-counter products that promise better memory.

A recent survey found that about a quarter of adults over 50 take a supplement for their brain health with the promise of better memory and sharper attention and focus.

The problem? There’s no solid scientific proof any of them work.

I break down why most supplements for brain health and memory are a waste of money and what to use instead.

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Live Online Workshop: Eating food for your brain and memory

Hosted by Dr. Ben Webb

Thursday 22nd September, 7pm (BST)

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What can you eat to brighten your mood?

Not only is there a relationship between what you eat and your physical health, but there's a direct line to your mental and emotional health as well.

Some foods lift your spirits, while others lead to low mood, anxiety, and troubled sleep.

I share the three best nutrients to include in your diet to boost your mood along with a shopping list to keep your brain working in optimal condition.

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20 Brain Foods to Boost Your Mood, Memory and Thinking

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In today’s hyper-connected, fast-paced environment, the challenge more than ever is to have the discipline to slow down.

Taking a “brain break”—relearning how to slow down and go inward—has become increasingly popular.

That’s because meditation, just like exercise, can transform your brain.

As a more mindful individual, you’ll create a more whole, conscious experience with more meaningful connection.

So it really is within your power to change your brain.

Listen to this episode to learn how.

Free Guide: Six steps to a healthier brain

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Stress and anxiety are common experiences for many people.

Work, family issues, health concerns, and financial obligations are parts of everyday life that make us more stressed.

What’s more some people are more likely to become stressed than others.

Minimising the chronic stress of daily life as much as possible is critical for reducing your chances of chronic health conditions like heart disease, anxiety disorders, depression and dementia.

So here are 10 science-backed ways to help you the relieve daily stress in your life.

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The brain is involved in everything we do and, like any other part of the body, it needs to be cared for too. Exercising the brain can improve memory, focus, and daily functionality.

Not only will this help your brain health now, it will also help to prevent the development of brain problems as you get older, like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

I breakdown how to incorporate a few simple mental exercises into your daily life to improve your brain health.

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