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DocAmen

  1. #18 of #20 Brain Healthy Tips: Technology may be delaying the diagnosis of dementia because it can conceal forgetfulness. #BrainandBody
  2. Did you know that 50% of the brain is dedicated to vision?
  3. My wife @TanaAmen and I spoke at SuperheroYou about unleashing your brains superpowers! ow.ly/i/Fc5c
  4. Here is an article ow.ly/be0Gn I enjoyed about top 10 Tips for Living More Mindfully.
  5. #17 of #20 Brain Healthy Tips: Don't ignore increased forgetfulness with "He's just getting older." Forgetfulness could have many causes.
  6. "Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice." - William Jennings Bryan
  7. #16 of #20 Brain Healthy Tips: Know your free and total serum testosterone level. Low levels have been associated with low energy.
  8. #15 of #20 Brain Healthy Tips: Test for excess ferritin, a measure of excess iron stores. #BrainandBody
  9. If you had a $1million racehorse would you feed it junk food? Only if you were an idiot.
  10. @GetFitLBK Would love to have you visit one of my clinics. The newest one is opening in Atlanta next month!
  11. #14 of #20 Brain Healthy Tips: Check your homocysteine levels. Elevated levels has been associated w/ poor arterial health. #BrainandBody
  12. "The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart." - Elisabeth Foley
  13. Here is a great blog post ow.ly/bdRox on how to keep focused in your daily life.
  14. #13 of #20 Brain Healthy Tips: Find out your C-reactive protein level. This is a measure of inflammation. #BrainandBody
  15. Put this up at work or at home and see how it positively impacts others. Don't forget to take one yourself! ow.ly/bdKTd
  16. Congrats 2 Facebook "Fan of the Week" Lori winning items over $145 from my MindWorks store! Will you be the next winner?ow.ly/bdMAc
  17. #12 of #20 Brain Healthy Tips: Know your thyroid levels. Having low thyroid levels decreases overall brain activity. #BrainandBody
  18. @norikoc24 So glad you enjoyed it! My wife @TanaAmen and I were happy to be there.
  19. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
  20. #11 of #20 Brain Healthy Tips: Check your 25-hydroxy vitamin D level. This is critical and easy to fix. #BrainandBody