Gum Chewing Improves Adolescents’ Math Performance in an SAT Preparatory Course
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Chewing gum selectively improves aspects of memory in healthy volunteers.
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عنوان ژورنال: The FASEB Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0892-6638,1530-6860
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.24.1_supplement.lb328