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Coffee stops you from memorising
← return to main pageI have just found an article that states that the caffeine in coffee reacts with the part of the brain responsible for memorising - so the moral in the message is that if you drink coffee while you are revising, you’re making it much harder for yourself. The suggestion is to drink water, little and often, while doing any kind of work that involves committing something to memory.
This could account for why I did so badly in my A levels all those years ago!
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