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14 “Polite” Ways You’re Talking About Aging That Are Actually Rude
by Guest Author
Director of Geriatric Cognitive Health at Pacific Neuroscience Institute®(PNI®), Scott Kaiser, MD, discusses the "polite" respectful language and attitudes towards aging, combatting ageism and stereotypes, and promoting inclusive and respectful communication for aging experiences.
Providence Hospitals Shine: Top Rankings in Neurology & Neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report
by Brianna Rauchman
Pacific Neuroscience Institute teams in Neurology and Neurosurgery contribute to High Performing Hospitals in US News & World Report rankings.
Decoding Brain Fog: Origins, Neurological Mechanisms, and Recovery
by Brianna Rauchman
Brain fog can disrupt memory, focus, and overall well-being. Discover its diverse origins and how it affects neurological mechanisms. Plus, learn effective coping strategies to regain mental clarity and improve cognitive health.
Innovations in Brain Tumor Surgery
by Zara Jethani
Daniel F. Kelly, MD, Co-Founder of Pacific Neuroscience Institute, discusses innovations in endoscopic surgery at PNI.
Preventing Stroke and Getting the Best Treatment if One Occurs | Dr. Sandra Narayanan
by Anthony Effinger
In this episode of the Think Neuro Podcast, Dr. Sandra Narayan, a stroke specialist, discusses how a healthy lifestyle can help prevent strokes, the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms, and the role of artificial intelligence in stroke care.
Glioblastoma Awareness Day: Confronting the Challenges of a Devastating Brain Tumor
by Brianna Rauchman
Today, July 19, 2023, marks the observance of Glioblastoma Awareness Day. Glioblastoma (GBM) is an infamous form of brain cancer, presenting immense difficulties in its treatment.
UFC Fighter’s Brain Injury Successfully Treated with Psychedelic Therapy
by Brianna Rauchman
Discover the transformative power of psychedelics for treating traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and mental health conditions. Witness former UFC fighter Ian McCall's inspiring recovery using psilocybin mushrooms. Join the conversation on revolutionizing mental health treatment with Daniel F. Kelly, MD, CEO of Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) and board-certified neurosurgeon.
PNI’s Partner Hospital Announces National Stroke Award 2023
by Brianna Rauchman
Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica and, a partner hospital of Pacific Neuroscience Institute's Stroke and Neurovascular Center, received one of the nation's highest awards for stroke care from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
Trial Results Offer Hope for Improved rGBM Survival Outcomes
by Guest Author
Expert neuro-oncologist Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD, Director of Neuro-oncology at Pacific Neuroscience Institute and Chair and Professor of the Department of Translational Neurosciences at Saint John’s Cancer Institute, published the results from a phase 2 clinical trial for recurrent glioblastoma (rGBM), offering hope for improved survival outcomes and pushing novel treatment one step closer to FDA approval.
Care Partner Series: 7 Ways to Prevent Falls in Your Home
by Guest Author
At the Pacific Brain Health Center, our experts work with our patients to address key factors associated with balance disorders and fall risk. Discover techniques to prevent falls and safely assist loved ones with limited mobility. This is a segment of our "How To" series designed for our families, with a special emphasis on care partners.
Last updated: July 5th, 2023