If I’ve written one story on multitasking, I’ve written at least ten. In fact I’ve penned whole chapters in books, led workshops and given speeches on the subject — clearly, none of which has helped me beat back this monster to the degree I would like. In fact, as I’m writing this, I’ll admit to […]
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Kevin Chin wants his executives to limber up their brains. Chin’s investment company, Arowana, based in Melbourne Australia, is expanding into London, Los Angeles, and Asia, and “it is imperative to have a senior leadership team that is mentally agile and resilient,” says Chin. Last year, the entrepreneur began working with Tara Swart, a neuroscientist, MIT
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While you might associate protein mainly with packing on muscle and getting ripped, different types of proteins do all kinds of positive jobs in the body–they can transport atoms and molecules through you, work as antibodies, transmit signals and carry out thousands of cellular chemical reactions, for starters. But new research suggests that one protein
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Even the finest margins can have a massive impact on peak performance and general levels of well-being and success. Whether it’s pushing yourself physically or mentally, there are a number of tangible supplements you can take that have an immediate effect on the human body. For the past six months, I’ve been experimenting with a
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The brain-training is big business. For companies like BrainHQ, Luminosity, and Cogmed, it’s actually a multimillion dollar business that is expected to surpass $3 billion by 2020. But, do the actually benefit your brain? Research doesn’t believe so. In fact, the the University of Illinois determined that there’s little or no evidence that these games
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Preliminary evidence from a new study led by Harvard Medical School Affiliate McLean Hospital’s Staci Gruber, PhD, suggests that medical marijuana (MMJ) may not impair, and in many cases, may actually improve executive functioning in adults. Splendor in the Grass? A Pilot Study Assessing the Impact of Medical Marijuana on Executive Function, assessed the impact
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