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Smart Brain Nutrition: research on best meal timing and smart drugs for cognitive perfromance.

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The Benefits of Taking Smart Drugs

When given a specific drug often used to treat ADHD in children, but increasingly taken by college students cramming for exams, participants took around 50% longer on average to complete the task as when they were given a placebo. So just realize that smart drugs, just because they're called smart, do not work for every single person. And even for people with HDG, again, it's very like you have to experiment a lot before you get the dosage that works just right.

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