Think Tank: The Neuro Blog
Facts about Caffeine
As many of you know, caffeine is a staple to the American diet. Found in tea, coffee, energy drinks, and energy gum (like ours of course!), America depends on regular doses of 1,3,7 trimethylxanthine, the chemical name for a bitter white powder known as caffeine, to help wake us up and get us through the day.
Learn moreLearn How to Become a Morning Person
Don’t you just hate it when you wake up around noon or even later and look at your next-door neighbor or catch up with a friend? You’re only getting ready to start your day, and they’ve already had breakfast and coffee, completed their early-morning exercise, checked their mail, went to the grocery store, and got some of their daily tasks out of the way.
Learn moreVitamin B6 in a Single Infographic!
Vitamin B6 plays a large amount of roles in your body. It helps produce antibodies in your immune system, makes hemoglobin which is essential for carrying oxygen in your blood, keeps blood sugar levels in check, and helps break down proteins in our diet. It is also one of the most important vitamins for brain function. NeuroGum provides 30% of your daily value of B6!
Learn moreFive Fitness Tips to Keep Your Body Energetic
Wouldn't it be great to feel energetic throughout the day, not just while you’re running, cycling, or training? High-energy food like almonds, bananas, or dried fruits, and high-quality supplements can keep you alert. But there are a couple of other things you can do to give yourself an energy boost without going to the gym or spending any money.
Learn moreThe Natural Healing Drug: Sensory Deprivation
Ever envision yourself encountering a trip through space and time that carries the ability to showcase your entire life, the universe and everything in between? No, I’m not speaking of the radical cooked up plant that an individual ingests deep in the rainforest; I’m speaking of an experience that’ll enrich your life and spark a unique vibrancy of aliveness...
Learn moreIs Anger Ruining Your Life? Best Ways to Deal with It
Nowadays, we are expected to have the ability to control our anger- but this is often more easily said than done. If you are among the many people who struggle to control their anger and it is threatening the quality of your relationships, perhaps you should look for ways to improve the management of your anger.
Learn moreVitamin B12
Vitamin B12 is an essential vitamin that works to maintain your nervous and circulatory cells. It's the most chemically complex of all the vitamins. Taking more B12 will help give you more energy and reduced stress! Neuro contains 100% of your daily value of B12, so take a chew! ~ Hi! We’re Team Neuro, aficionados of all things brain-related, from creativity to working out. With backgrounds in art, science, and athletics, we love delving into all the potentials of the human body. We also created the world's first sugar-free nootropic energy gum that utilizes the effects of caffeine and L-theanine, made to help you optimize your mind — anywhere, anytime. Find out more here.
Learn moreDo Animals Work Out?
You don’t tend to think of animals as being the most exercise-conscious things. Sure, predators spend a lot of time chasing things and prey spends a lot of time running away. That all serves a purpose. They aren’t doing it for fun or to shed that last couple of pounds. They’re doing it to eat or not get eaten. But, maybe we’re wrong...
Learn moreWhat is L-Theanine?
L-theanine is a calming amino acid that helps transmit nerve impulses in your brain and stimulates relaxing neurotransmitters like GABA. It can be found naturally in certain plants used as teas, mainly green tea leaves. It induces relaxation without drowsiness. Studies have been done with green tea, a natural source of l-theanine, and have shown that it works well in combination with caffeine. Neuro gum and mints provide l-theanine along with caffeine to give you a balanced boost without the jitters. This compound has also been shown to help boost mood and cognitive performance. Try it out!
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