Memory

This herb could be a godsend for kids during exam season

This herb could be a godsend for kids during exam season

Do you have kids heading into dreaded exam season? Are you back studying yourself and finding it hard to concentrate? This herb could be perfect for you. Sales of rosemary are reportedly on the rise after new research found that the herb could help students during exam time. Holland & Barrett have ordered extra stocks […]

9 years ago

Is Excess Fat Making You Forgetful?

Is Excess Fat Making You Forgetful?

Previous studies have shown that being as little as four pounds overweight can raise your risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes, but did you know that those extra lbs can also affect your memory? In a small preliminary study of young adults between 18 and 35, researchers from the Department of Psychology at […]

11 years ago

How to memorise absolutely ANYTHING

How to memorise absolutely ANYTHING

Entire poems; lists of hundreds of random words… even the first 100 digits of Pi; Joshua Foer has got it all neatly stored away in something he calls his Memory Palace.  Now the journalist and former US Memory Champion is sharing his secrets in an effort to help average folk like you and me to retain […]

11 years ago