Day: June 8, 2012

The Brain: The Real Pleasure Organ

Thinking Requires Energy Glucose is the form of sugar that travels in our bloodstream to fuel the mitochondrial furnaces responsible for our brainpower. Glucose is the only fuel normally used by brain cells. Because neurons cannot store glucose, they depend on the bloodstream to… Continue Reading “The Brain: The Real Pleasure Organ”

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