brain energy

Why Your Brain Needs a Steady Supply of Energy to Stay Sharp

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Fuel Your Brain for Sharper Thinking

Discover how the brain uses glucose, what researchers know about energy metabolism and cognitive function, and how sleep, nutrition, physical activity, and metabolic health can help support your brain as you age. Your Brain Is Working Even When You Aren’t Have you ever sat down to complete a simple task and found yourself struggling to … Read more

The Surprising Connection Between Blood Sugar and Brain Health

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Blood Sugar and Brain Health

Your brain depends on a constant supply of energy. Here’s what researchers know about glucose, insulin, metabolic health, memory and cognitive function – and why this connection deserves more attention. Have you ever noticed that your brain simply doesn’t feel as sharp on certain days? Maybe you feel mentally sluggish after a heavy meal. Maybe … Read more

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