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 Aug 202458min
Think Neuro Mini: All About Acoustic Neuroma with Dr. Courtney Voelker
Dr. Courtney Voelker explains about acoustic neuroma, a benign tumor that affects the nerve for hearing and balance. Find out about signs and symptoms, and the three treatment options that are availab...
14 Aug 20243min
Think Neuro Mini: What is Cushing's Disease? with Dr. Daniel Kelly
Cushing's disease is a pituitary adenoma that causes the production of too much adrenocorticotropic hormone resulting in excess cortisol levels in the body. Listen to Dr. Daniel Kelly, MD, founder & d...
7 Aug 20243min
Think Neuro Mini: Understanding Insulin Resistance with Dr. Jennifer Bramen
It’s important to understand the connection between carbohydrates and Alzheimer's disease. Brain cells depend on insulin to use glucose effectively. When insulin resistance sets in, as it often does w...
31 Jul 20242min
Choosing Your MS Disease-Modifying Therapy with Dr. Barbara Giesser
From Episode 350 of the RealTalkMS podcast with John Strum from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. May 2024There are more than 20 disease-modifying therapies available to treat MS today. Some ar...
24 Jul 202414min
57. Dual Tasking to Keep Your Brain (and Body) Fit as You Age | Ryan Glatt, MS, CPT, NBC-HWC
Ryan Glatt is a certified personal trainer, a national board-certified health and wellness coach, and director of FItBrain at PNI. He’s also a big believer in the idea that just getting on a treadmill...
17 Jul 202442min
Think Neuro Mini: The Cancer Moonshot with Dr. Santosh Kesari
For malignant brain cancers, such as glioblastoma, treatment options have not significantly improved. The current standard of care involves surgery followed by radiation or chemotherapy.Dr. Kesari and...
10 Jul 20244min
Think Neuro Mini: Meet Dr. Santosh Kesari
Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD, is a world-renowned neuro-oncologist at Pacific Neuroscience Institute in Santa Monica, CA. He treats patients with brain tumors including glioblastoma, glioma, meningioma, me...
3 Jul 20242min
