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May is stroke awareness month
May 3, 2023

May Is National Stroke Awareness Month

by Jason Tarpley

May is Stroke Awareness Month. Stroke is preventable. Identifying risk factors that contribute can help reduce the likelihood of having a stroke. Read more.

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May 2, 2023

Uniting Forces with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society: A Recap of Recent Events

by Brianna Rauchman

PNI attended two Walk MS events as a sponsor for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Together, we are stronger than MS.

brain tumor awareness month 2023
April 28, 2023

Go Gray in May: Brain Tumor Awareness Month 2023

by Amelia Garrison

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. This year, we celebrate practicing resilience, gratitude, and self-care. Join Pacific Neuroscience Institute for a series of in-person and virtual special events.

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April 25, 2023

Virtual Reality Exercise May Help Lower Stress Levels

by Guest Author

Looking for ways to reduce stress levels? Immersive virtual reality exercise may just be the answer. Join Senior Brain Health Trainer and FitBrain℠ Director, Ryan Glatt, CPT, as he breaks down the latest research.

39. A Life-Changing Clinical Trial with Psychedelics | Vikki's Grateful Patient Story
April 19, 2023

A Life-Changing Clinical Trial with Psychedelics | Vikki’s Grateful Patient Story

by Anthony Effinger

Vikki was walking her dog and listening to NPR in Santa Monica one day, when she heard an advertisement for an unusual medical trial. Pacific Neuroscience Institute was studying whether psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, could help alcoholics kick their habit.

Hotter Temperatures and MS
April 11, 2023

How Does Climate Affect Multiple Sclerosis?

by Guest Author

Neurologist and Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Specialist Barbara Giesser, MD, of PNI's Pacific Brain Health Center, discusses how warmer climates can impact the symptoms of people living with MS.

April 4, 2023

23 Years of Remission: A Cushing’s Patient Shares Their Story

by Sharmyn McGraw

Sharmyn McGraw, a patient advocate at Pacific Neuroscience Institute, reflects on 23 years of Cushing's remission after treatment at the Pituitary Disorders Center. Learn more about PNI’s Pituitary Patient Support Group, the longest-running support group of its kind in the country, which celebrates 22 years of providing patient support and education.

April 4, 2023

Bonebridge Device: A Life-Changing Solution for Chronic Ear Disease and Hearing Loss 

by Brianna Rauchman

Learn about the life-changing Bonebridge device for hearing loss through Ayslyn's inspiring journey. Find out how Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Dr. Voelker and Dr. Lewis can help with comprehensive hearing diagnostics and rehabilitative support.

Move More Month 6 Exercise TIps to Improve Health
March 31, 2023

6 Exercise Tips for Move More Month

by Amelia Garrison

Being active is a great way to maintain our physical and mental health, but did you know that exercise can also improve neurodegenerative diseases and promote overall brain health? Discover tips for incorporating physical activity into your daily routine with experts from Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) for Move More Month in April.

March 28, 2023

Psychedelic-assisted Therapy Using Ketamine for Cancer Patients

by PNI Experts

Cancer patients may find relief from mental anguish with ketamine-assisted therapy available at Saint John’s Health Center and Pacific Neuroscience Institute ® (PNI).

Last updated: April 4th, 2024