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May 2019
19m 51s

5 Minute Brain-Friendly Snacks with Lian...

Jim Kwik, Your Brain Coach, Founder www.KwikLearning.com
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The food we eat matters to our gray matter—no matter how much work we put into our learning, it won’t be effective if our biology is suffering from poor food choices. But we don’t have to overhaul our diet overnight—small changes to your diet, one food at a time, will add up over time and can help you to achieve better health and a brighter brain without dis ... Show More
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