Living a Brain Healthy Lifestyle

Marcus Conyers, Courtney Mosser, and Beverly Engel recently presented brain health information at a community forum at Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, hosted by Chet Evans. I attended and found all three speakers to be highly informative and the audience interaction at the end of the evening refreshing. 

My co-author, Marcus Conyers, kicked off the forum with an informative and highly

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