-
Unlocking the Health Wonders of Cinnamon and Broccoli
Mark
anti-inflammatory, antioxidants, blood pressure, blood sugar levels, cancer, chronic pain, clinical trials, coffee, cognitive function, concentration, cooking, detox, detoxification, diet, digestion, enhancing cognitive function, essential oils, eye health, food, fruit, heart health, history, immune system, inflammation, medications, Methylene Blue, natural medicine, nutrition, planning, pregnancy, pressure, scientific research, skin health, strength, superfoods, tips, vitamin A, vitamin c, vitamin kReading Time: 6 minutes. Cinnamon and broccoli pack a powerful one-two punch for your health through their complementary properties. You’ll benefit from cinnamon’s 41 antioxidant compounds that regulate blood sugar and reduce inflammation, while broccoli’s sulforaphane and high vitamin C content boost your immune system. Together, they enhance heart health, improve detoxification, and strengthen disease…
-
Easy Ways to Remove Methylene Blue Stains From Glass
Mark
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…
-
Nourish Your Brain: Foods for Optimal Cognitive Health
Mark
ageing, alcohol, antioxidants, B vitamins, b-vitamins, blood sugar levels, brain ageing, brain cells, brain fog, brain function, brain health, brain-healthy diet, clarity, cognitive decline, cognitive enhancement, cognitive function, cognitive health, cognitive improvement, cognitive longevity, cognitive performance, cognitive resilience, cognitive wellness, communication, connections, cooking, cortisol, diet, Digestive Health, emotional well-being, enhanced focus, environment, fasting, flavonoids, food, fruit, Gut Health, gut microbiome, gut-brain connection, healthy diet, healthy eating, hydration, inflammation, intermittent fasting, longevity, medications, memory, mental clarity, mental health, mental performance, Microbiome, mindful eating, neuroplasticity, nourish, nutrition, nutritional choices, omega-3, optimal performance, oxidative stress, pressure, Probiotics, resilience, sleep patterns, strength, stress management, supplements, tips, vitamin A, vitamin c, vitamin D, weight management, well-beingReading Time: 7 minutes. To nourish your brain effectively, focus on foods that support its high energy demands and complex functions. Your brain uses 25% of your daily energy intake and requires specific nutrients like omega-3s from fatty fish, antioxidants from dark berries, and B vitamins from leafy greens. Staying hydrated and avoiding processed foods…
-
How to Build a “Low-Stress Winter Household”
Mark
check-in, clarity, coffee, comfort, cortisol, dopamine, efficiency, emotional resilience, environment, expression, history, hobbies, journaling, mental clarity, mindful eating, mindfulness, nourish, planning, pressure, relaxation, resilience, restful sleep, scents, stability, strength, tips, well-beingReading Time: 9 minutes. A low-stress winter household begins with warm, layered lighting, cosy textiles, and simple decluttering to soften daily stress. Calm corners with a chair, soft lamp, and plant invite regular pauses. A small hot drinks station and joyful ceramics turn tea or soup into grounding rituals. Houseplants, open curtains, and fresh air…
-
Fostering Mental Health Awareness in Children and Teens
Mark
anxiety and depression, B vitamins, behaviour, brain function, caregivers, check-in, cognitive function, comfort, communication, connections, coping, coping strategies, depression, detox, diet, early warning signs, effective communication, emotional regulation, emotional resilience, environment, environmental factors, expression, family dynamics, food, fruit, genetics, health check-ups, healthy relationships, history, journaling, medications, mental health, mental health awareness, mental well-being, mental wellbeing, mental wellness, mood swings, music, nutrition, omega-3, pressure, psychological well-being, resilience, scents, sleep patterns, social connections, sports, supplements, symptoms, technology, therapies, therapy, tips, warning signs, well-beingReading Time: 7 minutes. To foster mental health awareness in your child or teenager, you’ll need to create safe spaces for open dialogue and actively monitor behavioural changes. Start by practising emotional validation without judgement, maintaining consistent communication during natural moments, and encouraging creative expression through art or journaling. Implement regular digital detox periods and…
-
Mastering Fat Loss Through Effective Strategies and Insights
Mark
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…
-
How Sleep, Immunity and Energy Production Interact During Winter
Mark
anti-inflammatory, antiviral, brain fog, cognitive impairment, cold exposure, connections, cortisol, deep sleep, depression, efficiency, elderly, emotional regulation, environment, exercise, fasting, food, genetics, harmony, healthy habits, hormonal, hydration, immune system, inflammation, inner resilience, memory, memory consolidation, mental health, mood stabilisation, nurturing, nutrition, optimisation, pressure, resilience, scents, sleep hygiene, sleep patterns, sleep quality, stability, strength, symptoms, therapy, tips, vitality, vitamin DReading Time: 10 minutes. Winter’s shorter days disrupt circadian rhythms, increasing melatonin production and daytime fatigue. Reduced sunlight also reduces vitamin D levels, weakening immune defences. At the same time, cold exposure demands extra cellular energy for thermoregulation, straining already taxed systems. These overlapping challenges create a precarious balance in which sleep quality directly affects…
-

Supporting Family Health During Flu Season Without Stress
Mark
alcohol, antiviral, caregivers, check-in, comfort, communication, emotional health, emotional resilience, emotional well-being, exercise, food, fruit, healthy fats, hydration, immune system, loneliness, mental health, mindfulness, nourish, nurturing, nutrition, physical health, pressure, relaxation, resilience, strength, stress management, symptoms, tea, tips, unwind, vitamin c, well-being, yoga, zincReading Time: 9 minutes. Supporting family health during flu season can feel calmer when simple routines do the heavy lifting. Families can prioritise flu vaccinations, balanced meals with vitamin C and zinc, regular handwashing, and gentle daily movement. Briefly opening windows, cleaning high-touch surfaces, and wearing masks around vulnerable people provide quiet protection. A basic…
-

Why Ventilation Still Matters — Even in Cold UK Weather
Mark
Reading Time: 5 minutes. In cold UK weather, people close windows and run heating for longer, so indoor air quickly becomes stale and damp. Moisture from cooking, showers, and even breathing lingers, promoting condensation, mould growth, and dust mites. Carbon dioxide and everyday chemicals also accumulate, which can affect breathing and concentration. Short, sharp bursts…
-

Simple Winter Habits That Reduce Your Daily Illness Risk
Mark
alcohol, antioxidants, balanced diet, cold exposure, comfort, connections, diet, emotional resilience, environment, exercise, food, fruit, hobbies, hydration, immune system, lifestyle changes, loneliness, meditation, mindful meditation, nourish, nurturing, nutrient-rich foods, nutrition, physical activity, resilience, sleep quality, social connections, strength, stress management, supplements, tea, therapy, thriving, tips, vitamin D, zincReading Time: 5 minutes. Simple winter habits can quietly reduce the risk of daily illness. Regular handwashing, wearing a mask when unwell, and avoiding face-touching help prevent the spread of germs. Warm layers, indoor temperatures above 18°C, and warm drinks protect the body from cold stress. Nourishing meals with colourful produce, vitamin D, zinc-rich foods,…
Search
About
Blu Brain is a proprietary, concentrated formulation of Methylene Blue designed to target the mitochondria in your brain. This Methylene Blue formulation can produce revolutionary cognition, focus, and memory results. Our blog covers topics related to cognitive health, brain function, and biohacking.
Categories
- ADHD
- ADHD and Parenting
- ADHD and Science
- ADHD and Self-Improvement
- Alternative Therapies
- Alzheimer's and Brain Health
- Alzheimer's and Research
- Beauty and Skin Care
- Biohacking
- Bipolar Disorder
- Blu Brain News
- Brain Ageing & Disease
- Brain Health and Addiction Recovery
- Brain Health and Ageing
- Brain Health and Creativity
- Brain Health and Fitness
- Brain Health and Gut Health
- Brain Health and Mindfulness
- Brain Health and Neuroplasticity
- Brain Health and Sleep
- Brain Health and Trauma
- Brain Health and Well-Being
- Brain Health Assessment
- Brain Health Food
- Brain Health Information
- Brain Scan and Mental Health Insights
- Caregiver Support
- CBD Oil
- Child & Developmental Cognition
- Cognitive Decline
- Cognitive Enhancement
- Cognitive Enhancement and Brain Health
- Cognitive Enhancement and Nootropics
- Cognitive Health
- Cognitive Health and Well-being
- Communication Skills
- Community & Stories
- Detoxification
- Emotional Wellness
- Future of Brain Health
- Health and Wellness
- Health Connections
- Herbal Remedies
- Hormones
- Integrative Medicine
- Longevity and Well-being
- Longevity Lifestyle
- Medication and Health Guides
- Men's Health
- Mental Wellness
- Methylene Blue
- Methylene Blue and Anti-Ageing
- Methylene Blue and Brain Health
- Methylene Blue and Cognitive Enhancement
- Mind and Cognitive Health
- Mindfulness and Mental Well-being
- Neurodegenerative Diseases and Treatments
- Nutritional Brain Health
- Nutritional Health and Brain Function
- Other Medical / Non-Core
- Positive Thinking and Mental Well-being
- Practical Tips
- Product Focus
- Research & Science
- Skin Care
- Sleep
- Sleep and Cognitive Function
- Social Connections and Cognitive Well-being
- Social Engagement and Brain Health
- Sport and Fitness
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Stem Cell Therapy and Brain Health
- Stress Management and Brain Health
- Superfoods and Brain Health
- Uncategorised
- Women's Cognitive Health
- Women's Health
