Your Brain on Drugs
Medications don’t work in a vacuum. Prescription drugs, OTC medications, and supplements can affect one another, changing how clearly you think or how strongly a medication affects you.
Medications don’t work in a vacuum. Prescription drugs, OTC medications, and supplements can affect one another, changing how clearly you think or how strongly a medication affects you.
Getting a movement wrong can give your nervous system information it uses to adjust the next attempt. Here’s why mistakes are part of learning new physical skills, even as you get older.
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Brain fog, slower recall, and low energy after 40 aren’t always just aging. Sleep, blood pressure, blood sugar, physical activity, stress, and other health factors can all affect how clearly you think and how steady your energy feels.