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Frequently asked questions
What is brainPower?
brainPower is a targeted DNA test designed to provide personalized insights into genetic factors associated with mental wellness and brain health, including cognitive resilience, cortisol regulation, concussion recovery, emotional eating, depression, and Parkinson’s risk.
How many genetic variations does brainPower test?
brainPower analyzes 20+ genetic variations associated with different aspects of brain health and mental wellness.
What does the brainPower report cover?
The report provides insights across six key areas: cognitive resilience, concussion, cortisol, depression, emotional eating, and Parkinson’s.
Can brainPower diagnose depression or Parkinson’s disease?
No. brainPower provides information about genetic risk factors and predispositions; it is not intended to diagnose a mental health or neurological condition. Your results should be interpreted in the context of your overall health and lifestyle.
How can I use my brainPower results?
Your results can help you understand genetic factors that may influence aspects of brain and mental wellness. This information can be used to make more informed decisions around diet, lifestyle, stress management, and overall wellness, alongside guidance from an appropriate healthcare professional when needed.