Simple Habits to Boost Energy, Memory, and Mental Clarity

Simple Habits to Boost Energy, Memory, and Mental Clarity
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In today’s fast-paced world, many people struggle with chronic fatigue, declining memory, and frequent mental fog. These issues may be closely linked to daily habits and the body’s overall energy balance.

To boost energy, improve memory, and enhance mental clarity, simple and practical habits—rooted in both Western medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)—can make a meaningful difference.

The Link Between Physical Energy and Cognitive Health

Sustaining high energy levels requires more than a healthy diet and adequate sleep; it is equally important to manage stress and regulate emotions.

A core principle shared by both Western medicine and TCM is the concept of the mind-body connection. When the body’s energy is depleted, the brain may not function optimally, leading to memory decline and difficulty concentrating. Chronic anxiety and stress further drain energy reserves, negatively impacting cognitive performance.

Jingduan Yang
Jingduan Yang
M.D.
Dr. Jingduan Yang specializes in integrative medicine, psychiatry, and traditional Chinese medicine. He developed the ACES Model of Health and Medicine and leads clinical, educational, and research initiatives. As a principal founder of the Northern School of Medicine and Health Sciences, he advances whole-person care grounded in science, ethics, and humanity.