The foundation of well-being is brain health.
Two Tests in One Kit
-
Part I: Finger-stick Blood Test
Specially treated proprietary blood spot cards tested in US Army combat environments, protect your fatty acid markers to ensure a reliable test result. Nearly every other fatty acid test on the market degrades 10% per day during transit to the lab!
-
Part II: Cognitive Function Test
A computer or iPad-administered assessment will measure brain function in 4 critical areas sustained attention, memory capacity, processing speed, and cognitive flexibility.
-
Fully Interpreted Report
The 10 page report provides an easy to understand explanation of all your scores...and what to do to improve them. Plus, when you go to retest in 90 days, you will see your progress with built-in score trending analysis. Learn more about the report metrics and view sample reports, here.
Three Simple Steps
Integrating nutritional markers with brain function for a
more meaningful, engaging view of your health.
Step 1:
Finger Stick Blood Spot
Collect 2-3 drops of blood on a special card. Then use the postage paid return envelope to mail your sample to our CLIA certified lab.
Step 2:
Take the Cognitive Test
After you register your kit, you will receive access to take a 15 minute cognitive function test. There is no software to download.
Step 3:
View Your Report & Plan
Within 5 days of receiving your sample, your personalized report and recommendations are ready to view, print, or download.
Track Your Progress
The average Omega-3 Index in the US is about 4%. The optimal ratio based on many well published studies is 9%.
The average ratio of pro-inflammatory Omega-6 fatty acids to anti-inflammatory Omega-3 is 25:1. The number should be 5:1 or less.
Excess carbohydrates are turned into palmitic acid, disrupting leptin signaling and increasing cell damage.
Your ability to remember and recall information is vital to aging gracefully.
Staying focused on tasks with a high attention to detail is important to productivity.
Understanding and accurately responding to information quickly impacts our entire quality of life.
Effective. Validated. Trusted.
In Keep Sharp (Gupta, 2021), New York Times Best Selling author, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, explains the direct benefit of BrainSpan through an interview with Founder, Dr. Daniel Johnston. Building a better brain can transform the quality of our life. But it all starts with the basics of nourishing our cells with the right types and quantities of fatty acids.
Providing actionable information that you can trust, track, and depend on to optimize your entire quality of life, that's BrainSpan.
“BrainSpan® is a powerful health and wellness tool that was conceived during a deployment to combat while serving in the US Army. The key was not just prevention, but optimization and resilience. No one should live their life today without knowing their BrainSpan numbers."
Daniel T. Johnston, MD, MPH
Founder, CEO BrainSpan, LLC
Company
Education & Support
Legal & Regulatory
Connect With Us