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The Link Between Immune Activation and Fatigue: Why You Feel Wiped Out
Mark
anti-inflammatory, ATP, behaviour, brain fog, brain function, caregiving, clarity, cognitive impairment, communication, cortisol, diet, driving, efficiency, environment, enzymes, exercise, food, history, hydration, immune system, inflammation, meditation, memory, mental health, mindfulness, mitochondrial function, nutrition, omega-3, optimisation, oxidative stress, self-care, sleep hygiene, strength, stress reduction, success, supplements, symptoms, UK, vitamin c, vitamin D, warning signs, zincReading Time: 11 minutes. When an infection takes hold, the body’s immune response does more than fight off pathogens—it fundamentally alters how energy is distributed throughout the system. Pro-inflammatory cytokines, the chemical messengers coordinating immune defence, interact with the brain in ways that trigger profound exhaustion. This isn’t a weakness or a coincidence. It’s a…
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Easy Ways to Remove Methylene Blue Stains From Glass
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Reading Time: 9 minutes. To remove methylene blue stains from glass, you’ll want to act quickly to minimise dispersion and staining. Start by containing the spill with spill mats or low-lint towels. For effective stain removal, use undiluted isopropyl alcohol (IPA) with a soft cloth or brush. Soaking stained parts in 70% IPA for at…
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Navigating Nutrition and Mental Health for Families
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balanced diet, behaviour, blood sugar levels, brain function, clarity, communication, concentration, connections, cooking, diet, efficiency, elderly, emotional health, emotional regulation, emotional resilience, emotional wellness, engaging, environment, focus improvement, food, Gut Health, Gut-Brain Axis, gut-brain connection, healthy eating, healthy relationships, inflammation, meal planning, mental clarity, mental health, mental well-being, mental wellbeing, mental wellness, Microbiome, mindful eating, mood stabilisation, mood swings, nourish, nurturing, nutrition, omega-3, overcoming challenges, physical health, planning, pressure, Probiotics, resilience, scents, stability, stress management, success, supplements, tea, transformation, vitamin c, vitamin D, well-beingReading Time: 7 minutes. I want you to understand that your family’s mental wellness and nutrition are deeply interconnected through the gut-brain axis. By focusing on balanced, nutrient-dense meals while addressing individual sensitivities and preferences, you’ll create a foundation for both physical and emotional health. When you involve everyone in meal planning and preparation, you’re…
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Why Research, Not Hype, Drives Everything We Create
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Reading Time: 5 minutes. In wellness, hype spreads faster than facts, but we refuse to build on shaky ground. We start with data, not buzzwords, and we’d rather say “we don’t know yet” than promise what science can’t support. That means questioning bold claims, scrutinising studies, and being honest about both limitations and benefits. If…
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Brand’s Mission, Values, and Responsible Wellness Stance
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Reading Time: 5 minutes. Nearly 70 million people worldwide live with a traumatic brain injury, yet few wellness brands are explicitly built with them in mind. We started Blu Brain to change that, with a mission rooted in science, transparency, and respect for your long-term health. We focus on cellular health, ethical sourcing, and clear…
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Boost Brain Power: 15 Useful Exercises for Cognitive Enhancement
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alzheimer’s, alzheimer’s disease, apps, brain function, brain health, brain injuries, brain power, brain training, breathing exercises, clarity, clear mind, cognitive abilities, cognitive benefits, cognitive decline, cognitive enhancement, cognitive function, cognitive impairment, cognitive performance, cognitive potential, cognitive skills, cognitive training, communication, concentration, connections, dementia, efficiency, emotional regulation, emotional well-being, emotional wellness, engaging, enhancing cognitive function, environment, exercise, focus and concentration, focus techniques, inflammation, longevity, meditation, memory, memory enhancement, mental clarity, mental well-being, mind mapping, mind-body connection, mindfulness, mindfulness meditation, mindfulness techniques, mindset, music, music therapy, neuroplasticity, overall well-being, physical activity, physical therapy, productivity, relaxation, resilience, self-awareness, sports, strength, stress reduction, success, therapy, tools, well-beingReading Time: 13 minutes. In a world that demands constant mental agility, it is crucial to find ways to boost brain power. Enter: 15 helpful exercises for cognitive enhancement. These exercises are designed to sharpen the mind, improve memory, and enhance critical thinking skills. From memory games and brain teasers to meditation and speed-reading exercises,…
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Unlocking Mental Health Through the Ketogenic Diet
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alcohol, anxiety and depression, bipolar disorder, brain cells, brain function, brain health, causes, clarity, clinical trials, cognitive decline, cognitive enhancement, cognitive function, cognitive performance, cognitive well-being, comfort, connections, depression, diet, dietary fats, dopamine, emotional resilience, enhancing cognitive function, exercise, inflammation, ketogenic diet, medications, memory, mental clarity, mental health, mental resilience, mental well-being, mood stabilisation, mood stability, mood swings, nutrition, nutritional choices, oxidative stress, pregnancy, resilience, schizophrenia, stability, stress management, stress reduction, success, supplements, symptoms, therapy, transformation, well-beingReading Time: 6 minutes. The ketogenic diet can considerably improve your mental health through its powerful effects on brain function and mood stabilisation. When you switch from glucose to ketones for brain energy, you’ll experience reduced inflammation, balanced neurotransmitters, and enhanced cognitive clarity. Clinical studies show impressive results, with 43% of patients achieving remission from…
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The Hidden Cost of Immune Load: Why You Still Feel Tired After the Flu
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alcohol, ATP, blood pressure, brain fog, brain function, cardiovascular health, causes, clarity, cognitive decline, cognitive function, cognitive impairment, cognitive performance, communication, concentration, connections, COVID-19, deep sleep, depression, diet, digestion, dopamine, environment, exercise, expression, food, Gut Health, healthy fats, holistic approaches, hydration, immune system, inflammation, memory, memory consolidation, mental clarity, mental resilience, mitochondrial function, nutrition, oxidative stress, physical activity, planning, pressure, quality of life, resilience, sleep disturbances, sleep hygiene, strength, stress management, success, symptom management, symptoms, tea, therapy, treatment options, trends, UTI, vitality, zincReading Time: 14 minutes. After recovering from the flu, many individuals experience persistent fatigue that is not alleviated by rest. This post-viral fatigue stems from ongoing immune activity, not the virus itself. Inflammatory cytokines disrupt energy production and sleep regulation. The body remains locked in defence mode, draining resources needed for daily function. Why this…
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Winter Morning Routines That Boost Clarity (No Claims, Just Behavioural Science)
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behaviour, body and mind, boost productivity, brain fog, clarity, coffee, cognitive enhancement, cognitive function, cognitive performance, comfort, cortisol, emotional regulation, emotional resilience, food, healthy fats, hormones, hydration, meditation, mental clarity, mental health, mental performance, mindfulness, neuroscience, nourish, planning, productivity, resilience, self-improvement, sleep hygiene, stabilising mood, stability, strength, successReading Time: 7 minutes. Winter mornings can leave the brain foggy due to less light, colder temperatures, and more substantial sleep inertia. Behavioural science suggests simple anchors help: bright light within 30 minutes of waking, 16–20 ounces of water, and gentle movement such as stretching or slow squats. Warmth, a consistent wake time, and a…
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Mastering Fat Loss Through Effective Strategies and Insights
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alcohol, balanced diet, breathing exercises, cooking, cortisol, diet, digestion, efficiency, engaging, exercise, fasting, food, genetics, healthy eating, healthy fats, hormonal, hormones, hydration, lifesaver, lifestyle changes, medications, mindful eating, nutrition, secrets, stress management, stress reduction, success, supplements, tips, weight management, yogaReading Time: 5 minutes. I’m mastering fat loss through a mix of strategies. High-intensity workouts like HIIT are efficient for burning fat and boosting metabolism. A balanced diet with a calorie deficit and mindful eating practices helps sustain weight loss. Hormonal balance also affects fat storage, and lifestyle changes can influence this balance. By combining…
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