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5 Memory-Boosting Techniques You Can Start Using Today

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By Rishabh Chauhan

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Her are 5 proven methods To sharpen memory and improve long-term retention.

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Explaining concepts to someone else helps reinforce and clarify your own understanding.

1. Teach What You Learn

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Focus on one task at a time to improve attention and memory retention.

2. Reduce Multitasking

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Incorporate walnuts, berries, fatty fish, leafy greens, and dark chocolate.

3. Eat Brain-Boosting Foods

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Visually connect ideas using diagrams. Helps your brain organise and store data better.

4. Create Mind Maps

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Instead of cramming all at once, you revisit the information after specific gaps of time. The first review happens shortly after learning (say, after 1 day), then again after 2–3 days.

5. Use Spaced Repetition