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How To Improve Memory ? F riends, with exams round the corner we felt that the time was just right to highlight the aspects of memory, how to harness and improve it. We all are well aware that the ultimate prescription is to chant 'Dada Bhagwan Na Aseem Jai- jaikar Ho' for a few minutes daily by reading out each and every alphabet with your eyes shut. Besides that, you can also try a few of the below mentioned tips. Memory is encoded and stored through the use of electricity and chemicals. As one brain cell sends signals to another, the connection between the two gets stronger. Thus, with each new experience, your brain slightly rewires its physical structure. In fact, how organized is your brain is determined by the way you use your brain. Harnessing the power of your brain The human brain has an astonishing ability to adapt and change especially in young age. You can harness the natural power to enhance your ability to learn new information and improve your memory. When you exercise the body, you exercise the brain Physical exercise increases stock of oxygen in your brain and reduces the risk of disorders that lead to memory loss. Exercise may also enhance the effects of helpful brain chemicals and protect brain cells. Enhancing memory capacity tip 1: Improve your memory by sleeping When you're deprived of sleep, your brain can't operate at full capacity. Creativity, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking skills are compromised. Whether you're studying or working, lack of sleep is invitation for disaster. Research shows that sleep is necessary for memory consolidation. It is during the deep sleep stages the chemical formation to enhance memory capacity takes place. 20 | January 2015