Health tip: Eat a peppermint

Jan 21, 2013

Updated Apr 22, 2013

Feeling sluggish? Pop a peppermint.

Researchers say that smelling peppermint stimulates the trigeminal nerve, which stimulates the area of the brain responsible for arousal and can make you more alert.

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