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posted on November 8, 2015 by Rachel Gow

Presentation to the DC Neuroleadership Group at the Double Tree Bethesda.

I was delighted to meet and present to the members of the DC Neuroleadership group hosted by author and Executive coach Wendy Swire last month. The topic of my presentation was: Nutritional Neuroscience: Thinking Twice About the Foods that Feed Your Brain. [Read more…]

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