Sentences with phrase «keeps the brain going»

The liver can constantly supply just enough glucose in the blood to keep the brain going.
In the absence of food, the body keeps the brain going by gradually raising the adrenal hormone cortisol, which triggers the production of glucose to feed the brain through the night.
To compensate and keep the brain going, the body then releases «fight - or - flight» adrenal hormones.

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According to a Lancet Journal study on doodling in 2011, scribbling engages «default networks» in the brain that would ordinarily go dormant without external stimuli to keep it active.
«Half the calories a brain burns go towards simply keeping the structure intact by pumping sodium and potassium ions across membranes to maintain an electrical charge,» according to the video.
Every reward gives you a boost to the pleasure centers of the brain that reinforce the behavior and keep you going further down the rabbit hole.
Too many contradictions; we talk about how wonderful it will be to go with Jesus, but keep brain dead people or put old people through medical procedure after medial procedure to keep them «alive.»
I suspect because it is required to keep the belief going otherwise you would have to call in to question everything you believed in and that is a very deeply painful road — so most interpret it as a «test» rather than your brain working rationally because it is scary to go against tradition.
next, in order to make identification easier, these subhumans should be required to wear an identification badge on their clothing, say a pink triangle... If society is going to feed these animals they should be put to productive work in their compounds, a cheerful slogan would help to keep up their morale... say» work will make you free»... Finally I disagree with the good pastor regarding the time it would take for this subculture to die out... God gave us brains for a reason... I believe there exists a chemical, zyklon b or some such that would be helpful in this regard...
Why is it so easy for us to recognize that when a person is brain - dead, they are gone, even though their heart can be kept beating?
I really understand that until I «clean out» my brain, I am never going to successfully lose weight and keep it off.
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This decadent - tasting, brain - boosting (thanks to healthful compounds in the coffee and chocolate) version uses unsweetened cold - brew coffee, available in most supermarkets, plus almond butter and yogurt for protein with enough heft to make a great breakfast - on - go that keeps you satisfied and sustains your energy all morning long.
However, the world's most sophisticated computer could not keep pace with the activity and development going on inside her brain.
With school about to let out for the year, this week's Twitter round up is designed to provide you with a topical guide to keep your brain from going to mush in the summer sun.
It goes to nonprofit groups that care for the about 130,000 New Yorkers with autism, brain injuries, Down syndrome and other disabilities, to help them keep pace with the state mandated increases in the state's minimum wage.
It goes to nonprofit groups that care for the about 130,000 New Yorkers with autism, brain injuries, Down syndrome and other disabilities to help them keep pace with the state - mandated increases in the state's minimum wage.
Even a light dose of anesthesia can interfere with your capacity to keep new pieces of information in your brain, so you may not respond to a command because you immediately forgot what you were going to do.
He's saying that part of the brain can't keep up with it, while another part thus far has been game to go along for the ride.
Keeping a pregnant mother and baby «alive» for 107 days at the very least puts the lie to the theory that the brain dead will go quickly to conventional heart / lung death.
Our brains use the world around us to keep track of time, and the more there is going on, the slower time feels.
One, the homeostatic portion, is primarily concerned with making sure we've got enough energy to keep going and is localized to the lateral hypothalamus in the brain.
According to Sandia National Laboratories cognitive scientist Mike Trumbo, learning a language or an instrument or going dancing is the best way to keep your brain keen despite the ravages of time.
When I was given my first library card at the age of 6, I even made a rule to try to keep the seductive things from enchanting me too thoroughly and making me go soft - brained.
When the head snaps forward, back or to the side, the skull stops moving, but the brain keeps going — smack against the bone.
Many activities we do on our phones, from scanning Instagram to playing the game du jour, are brilliantly designed to behave like drugs in our brain, hitting our reward systems and making us want to keep going and going and going.
According to MRI scans, falling in love lights up the pleasure centers in our brains, keeping us going back for more.
From my right brain comes the connection to the fear that keeps me from being able to go as far as you are asking.
Supplying the brain with enough glucose can sustain its optimum function to keep it going at its best.
Your body needs a steady supply of nutrients to function, and if your reserves are low, your body will send signals to your brain to search for something quick to keep you going.
You have to get past this «dopamine detox» phase and train your brain to keep going anyway.
I've done some research and found that your body creates fatty acids while you sleep to keep your vital functions and high brain activity going while you sleep.
The brain makes your appetite go down and weight loss occurs without any sort of restriction in calories as long as the carbs are kept low.
My thyroid results are normal, I was taking anti-depressants, I had an EKG because I was mortifed I had alzheimers - some mornings I wondered how I was going to get through the day and keep my high pressured job due to brain fog.
Therefore, when lack of sleep occurs, and your brain is unable to properly respond to insulin (which drives glucose into brain cells) your brain becomes desperate for carbohydrates to keep going.
Keep going with the Grain Brain diet and you will see amazing results in your running as I have.
With a newborn baby, I get that you're not gonna be hitting up the gym for an hour each day, but keep in mind that a good sweat session can give you a boost of endorphins — those feel good chemicals in the brain that are released after an orgasm.
For me ketosis means adaptation to very low carb intake, in this case does the blood sugar goes to hypoglycemia levels but as ketones are produced the brain think it's OK or are we burning muscle at the same time to keep the glucose level around 1?
Milk, yogurt, cheese, and other dairy products can provide a nutritions brain - building boost that will keep your memory going strong for decades to come.
It's survival: your body wants to keep you alive and if you went on yo - yo diets, your body will adapt to the new lower calorie intake because your brain thinks that you are starving.
It takes a lot of brain power to constantly be coming up with fresh content for blogging and that is on top of keeping up with your inbox, posting on social, interacting with readers, pitching brands, the list goes on.
Did you know that your brain could be keeping from you love... Or that you might be broadcasting your past heartbreak everywhere you go... And if you have chronic pain or inflammation, you may be in chronic survival mode?
With an R - rating, the film is afforded the opportunity to go weirder and dirtier than the lame brained spoofs from Friedberg / Seltzer, like the Gratuitous Nudity district or when they keep reminding us that Katniss is underage.
This story kept me in my seat and watching Jackson as the punch drunk «champ» was a wondrous view into method acting - all the little mannerisms and especially the somehow energetic shuffle that achingly told of a body that is simply unable to do and go where the brain tells it to.
In filmmaking, it's always better to end your story early and be accused of the crime of not using your whole brain than to keep going and be found guilty of it.
To keep the pleasure of intrinsic satisfaction going, the brain needs a higher level of challenge, because staying at a level once mastery is achieved doesn't release the dopamine.
Unlike in the 733i, you get the feeling that an awful lot is going on in the 750i's electronic brain — through stability management, the smart all - wheel - drive system, and other functions, the car moderates our ham - fisted inputs to keep everything on course while allowing brief moments of excitement.
Today I'm going to give you my version of these in hopes that they help you with your own pitch writing, but keep in mind that reading and writing many pitches really is the best way to ingrain the pattern into your brain.
I don't know if anyone else feels this way (or maybe I need another cup of coffee) but I think the video should be slowed down... the words come and go too fast for my pea brain to keep up with it.
To what extent do you view your investing life as an extension of your personal life?By that I mean to what extent do the personal morals and ethical values of Tim the man govern the investing decisions of Tim the dividend growth investor?If you ask your typical dividend growth investor if they would be willing to invest in a lucrative but immoral venture, say selling child pornography or crack cocaine, the answer would probably be «absolutely not» regardless of the yield, valuation or growth prospects of the underlying venture.And yet, ask that same investor what their thoughts are about Phillip Morris and they would probably describe what a wonderful investment it is and go on about why you should own it.Do your personal morals ever come into play when buying companies, or do you compartmentalize your conscience, wall it off from the part of your brain that thinks about investments, and make your investing decisions based on the financial prospects of the company?The reason why I'm asking is that I keep identifying stocks of companies that I love from an investing perspective but despise on a human level.I can not in good conscience own any piece of Phillip Morris knowing the impact that smoking related illness has on the families of smokers.You might say that the smoker made his choice to smoke so you don't mind taking his money, but his children never made that choice and they are the ones who will suffer when he dies 20 years too soon.
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