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12 Unusual Exercises That Increase Your Brain Power

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11. The Spice of Life

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Eating unfamiliar foods is a great way to activate pathways that lead to the emotional center of your brain since the sense of smell is associated with it so closely. Exposing your palate, and sense of smell to new and unfamiliar foods is a great way to get a bit of a brain workout, and perhaps discover some new dish that you enjoy.

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