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February 7, 2020

Pacific Brain Health Center: Seeking A Cure For Alzheimer’s Disease

by Zara Jethani

Pacific Neuroscience Institute brain health specialists are striving to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease, which is the most common type of dementia. In the United States, about 5.5 million people are affected by Alzheimer's disease, and the worldwide prevalence is estimated to be as high as 24 million. Watch this video to find out about research and clinical trials at the Pacific Brain Health Center at PNI.

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February 1, 2020

Is Intermittent Fasting a Good Idea?

by Daniel F. Kelly

Dr. Daniel F. Kelly’s article about intermittent fasting was featured in the Santa Monica Star. Read the article and find out if intermittment fasting is a good idea. 

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January 27, 2020

Important Lewy Body Dementia Clinical Trial

by Guest Author

Pacific Neuroscience Institute offers final enrollment into important clinical trial for patients with Lewy body dementia. Find out more about this study and eligibility criteria.

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January 6, 2020

A New Drug May Help Reduce Delusions for People with Alzheimer’s

by Guest Author

Dr. Verna R. Porter, MD, neurologist and director of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and neurocognitive disorders at Pacific Neuroscience Institute provides insightful information for those caring for loved ones with dementia and delusions. Read this Healthline news article about a new drug found to help reduce...

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December 20, 2019

Brain Matters: 4 Healthy Holiday Tips for the Season and Throughout the Year

by Guest Author

These healthy holiday tips will help you enjoy this festival season with family and friends, and hopefully avoid the stress and extra pounds. See what experts recommend . Combatting Weight Gain and Boosting Healthy Habits With the holidays right around the corner, it is easy...

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December 13, 2019

Reaching Wellness on a Cancer Journey Through Cancer Support Services

by Shanthi Gowrinathan

Learn about how the focus on psycho-oncology can help patient's reach wellness during cancer treatment in this article featured in the Santa Monica Star.

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November 14, 2019

CogFit Program at PNI Featured in Kinesiology Today

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Our very own, Lesley Bell, Lead CogFit Instructor and Brain Health Coach at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute in Santa Monica, California was featured in the Fall 2019 edition of Kinesiology Today published by American Kinesiology Association. The article discusses the connection between physical exercise and...

September 5, 2019

Pacific Brain Health Center: Dementia and Alzheimer’s Research

by Zara Jethani

At the Pacific Brain Health Center in Santa Monica, our experts treat a wide range of neurocognitive conditions that affect the brain such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. As these are not curable at this time, clinical trials and research are necessary to develop new and more effective ways of halting and even reversing cognitive decline in these diseases. Find out more in this informative video.

August 5, 2019

Pacific Brain Health Center: An Overview

by Zara Jethani

Pacific Brain Health Center experts care for a wide spectrum of disorders impacting brain health and wellness, including dementias such as Alzheimer’s disease, memory loss, depression and anxiety. Watch the overview video.

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August 3, 2019

Brain Matters: Alzheimer’s Disease and Vision

by Howard R. Krauss

Advances in research and clinical practice suggest that unusual vision changes may be an indicator of Alzheimer’s disease. Find out more.

Last updated: August 12th, 2019