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#8: Exercise

Minding the Brain

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Are You Smarter the Faster Your Heart's Pumping?

When you're pumping your blood flow up to your brain, you're getting a lot of glucose up there and it's allowing it to use it more efficiently. So are you smarter the faster your heart's pumping? Oof,. I think this is why a lot of libraries and I think Carlton now has a treadmill in one of the discovery center. It does. Yeah. And people are starting to become aware that you are pumping all this blood up into your brain and for whatever reason, particularly the frontal frontal lobe and it's making you more attentive. But at the same time, the walking itself is, I mean, like think about running. Like you can't, are you at full

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