Soldier Today: Brain Health with BrainSpan’s Dr. Johnston




AUSA’s Army Matters Podcast show

Summary: Why don’t we focus more on keeping our brains healthy? A lot of research has gone into answering that question. Today, SMA(R) Dailey interviews LTC (Ret) Dr. Daniel T. Johnston about the journey of becoming a doctor, understanding the brain, and mental fitness. Dr. Johnston is a leader in preventative healthcare, brain performance, and human resilience. He also co-founded BrainSpan. BrianSpan provides healthcare providers with a scientifically validated, objective brain wellness assessment that can help improve your brain’s function today as well as keep your brain sharp as you age.   Guest: LTC (Ret) Dr. Daniel T. Johnston, Co-Founder, BrainSpan   Host: SMA (Ret) Daniel Dailey, AUSA’s Vice President for NCO and Soldier Programs   Resources:   BrainSpan Web: https://www.brainspan.com/   AUSA’s NCO & Soldier Programs Web: https://www.ausa.org/programs/nco-and-soldiers Twitter (Dailey): @15thSMA   Recommendations for future topics are welcome via email at podcast@ausa.org.