Think Neuro Mini: The Impact of Stress on Memory with Dr. Shannel Elhelou
Stress can significantly impact the brain and body. Cortisol production in the brain increases. It is a stress hormone regulated by the hypothalamus which is responsible for our fight or flight respon...
9 Loka 20242min
Think Neuro Mini: What is Bell's Palsy? with Dr. Amit Kochhar
Bell’s palsy is a paralysis or weakness of the muscles on one side of the face. The facial nerves control muscle activity so when damaged it can cause the face to droop. Fortunately, for the majority ...
2 Loka 20241min
Think Neuro Mini: Retinal Changes In The Eye As An Indicator of Cognitive Decline with Dr. Michelle Holmes
Michelle Holmes, OD, is a full-scope optometrist at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute®. She sees patients at both the Eye, Ear and Skull Base Center as well as at the Brain Health Center. She is boar...
25 Syys 20243min
59. Plastic Surgery for the Vocal Cords │Dr. Omid B. Mehdizadeh
Strange though it may seem, our vocal cords are among our most vital organs. Not only do they allow us to communicate, but they make it possible to swallow without letting food or fluids into our lung...
18 Syys 202436min
Think Neuro Mini: Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus with Dr. Garni Barkhoudarian
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus is one of a few reversible causes of dementia. Dr. Garni Barkhoudarian, director of the Pacific Adult Hydrocephalus Center, briefly describes the symptoms, diagnosis and...
11 Syys 20243min
Think Neuro Mini: What is Cervical Dystonia? with Dr. Natalie Diaz
Cervical dystonia (sometimes called neck dystonia) is the abnormal position of the muscles of the neck, causing a twisted, turned, flexed or extended neck position. Abnormal signals coming from the de...
4 Syys 20243min
Think Neuro Mini: Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy with Juliana Hudson, LCSW
The Pacific Treatment & Research In Psychedelics (TRIP) program is dedicated to the development of psychedelic-assisted therapies and the scientific exploration of how altered states of consciousness ...
28 Elo 20246min
58. Deep Research Into the Gut Microbes That Keep Us Happy | Jennifer Bramen, PhD
One thing that makes Pacific Neuroscience Institute an institute is research, and Jennifer Bramen spends all of her time doing just that. Dr. Bramen earned her PhD in neuroscience from UCLA. These day...
21 Elo 202458min
