Welcome to the CogMission Blog.
Here you will find blogs on the latest research and news, blogs from members of the CogMission team and delicious, healthy recipes.
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Adaptogens: Powerful Allies—But Not One-Size-Fits-All
Adaptogens have become one of the most popular trends in natural health—and for good reasons.These herbs help the body adapt to stress, support resilience, and promote balance across keysystems such as the nervous, endocrine, and immune systems.But here’s the...
Adaptogens: Powerful Allies—But Not One-Size-Fits-All
Adaptogens have become one of the most popular trends in natural health—and for good reasons.These herbs help the body adapt to stress, support resilience, and promote balance across keysystems such as the nervous, endocrine, and immune systems.But here’s the...
Is Your Vitamin D Level High Enough for Brain Health?
Vitamin D is one of those nutrients I keep coming back to when we talk about brain health. And new research gives us another reason to pay attention to it. A recent study from Emory University looked at adults with both mild cognitive impairment and sleep disturbance...
What Wartime Sugar Rationing Can Teach Us About Lifelong Health
Sometimes the most fascinating health research comes from circumstances nobody would deliberately recreate. Britain’s sugar rationing during and after the Second World War created one of those rare opportunities. Sugar was strictly limited for years. Then, in...
Garlic – the wonder food for your brain.
fresh raw garlic ready to cook Garlic (Allium sativum) is one of the most accessible yet powerful tools we havefor supporting brain health. From a functional medicine perspective, cognitivedecline is rarely caused by one single factor. Instead, it reflects a...
Herbal Medicine and Detoxification: Supporting the Body, Not Forcing It
Detoxification has become a major focus in modern health—but from a herbal and functionalmedicine perspective, it’s often misunderstood. The body already has highly sophisticateddetoxification systems, primarily through the liver, digestive tract, and kidneys. Our...
They Knew the Pill Was Fake: But Their Memory Still Improved
What if one of the most powerful tools for protecting the ageing brain is already inside it? A fascinating new study gave healthy older adults placebo pills for three weeks. Some were told they were taking a supplement to support wellbeing, while others were told...
