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Our brain is like a supercomputer that controls overall bodily functions, including physical, mental and emotional.
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While lifting weights and exercises strengthens our body, our brains also need regular care and exercise to function well in life and work and realise our full potential.
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A user named ‘Ian Kremer’ shared useful ways to keep our brain healthy on platform X. Let’s have a look at them!
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Exercise: Make a habit of practising cardiovascular exercises that include movements of large muscles in your arms, legs and hips.
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Hydration: Aim to drink 2-3 litres of water on a daily basis to keep your body and brain functioning well.
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Sleep: Maintain your sleep schedule for 7-9 hours per night to get enough rest for your body and mind.
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Learning: Engage your brain in learning new and exciting things, like doing a new course or learning a new language or skill.
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Diet: What you eat not only affects your body but also has a great impact on your brain as well. So, aim for a healthy balanced diet and don’t skip meals.
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Habits: Habits take you a long way. So, ensure creating good habits while avoiding drinking and smoking.
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Connect: Try to be socially active and stay in touch with your friends and family. If you are feeling depressed talk with a friend or refer an expert.
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Challenge: Expose your brain to regular challenging activities to let it learn and grow.
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Breathe: Don’t forget to slow down, relax and breathe from time to time.