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A Hot Topic: The Effects of Heat in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis
by Barbara Giesser
It has long been observed that most persons with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) are very sensitive to the effects of overheating.
The Advantage of Neuromotor Exercise for Brain and Body Health
by Ryan Glatt
Neuromotor exercise refers to physical activities that require both movement and mental engagement. These exercises go beyond conventional workouts by challenging coordination, balance, agility, and cognitive demands. Learn more.
Can Lifestyle Changes Impact Alzheimer’s Disease? Early Findings from Brain Blood Flow Study
by Jennifer Bramen
Early results from the PREVENTION Trial suggest lifestyle changes may boost brain blood flow in Alzheimer’s disease patients. Learn what this means for you.
Pituitary Gland Disorders in Women
by Noa Tal
Learn about pituitary gland disorders in women, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Discover how these disorders affect women's reproductive health and hormones.
65. Optimizing the Brain with the 6 Core Pillars of Cognitive Wellness
by Guest Author
More than 20% of adults over the age of 55 experience depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline as they age. Shannel Elhelou, PsyD and Ryan Glatt, MS, CPT, NBC-HWC, however, are firm believers in six core pillars for combating cognitive decline. They’re called the Vital 6...
Food, Mood, and Function
by Molly Rapozo
The food we eat plays a critical role in both emotional well-being and cognitive performance. In dietetics and psychology, nutrition is increasingly recognized as a key factor in managing mood and sharpening mental function.
How Do Cochlear Implants Work?
by PNI Experts
How do cochlear implants work, and who can benefit from them? Let’s explore the technology behind these devices and how they help restore hearing.
Go Gray in May: Brain Tumor Awareness Month 2025
by Zara Jethani
May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month—a time to support, educate, and uplift those affected by brain tumors. Explore the resources we've curated for individuals living with a brain tumor, and their loved ones. You're also invited to join Pacific Neuroscience Institute for a celebratory walk on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, CA.
Raising Stroke Awareness This May 2025
by Guest Author
May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing public understanding of stroke prevention, recognizing the signs of stroke, and promoting timely treatment.
Keep Your Mind Sharp with Healthy Vision
by PNI Experts
As we celebrate having more birthdays, maintaining clear vision becomes just as important as keeping our bodies and minds strong. Our eyes do more than just help us see — they play an essential role in nearly every aspect of daily life. Learn more.
Last updated: June 11th, 2025