Oct 30, 2020

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Why Do People Use Nootropics? Here’s 3 Surprising Reasons

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What I Found Out Surprised Me

Why do people use nootropics anyway? Nootropics are a disparate bunch of substances, some are plant extracts, some are synthesized compounds, and yet others are purely pharmaceuticals and available only on prescription.

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Why Do People Use Nootropics? Here’s 3 Surprising Reasons

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