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Resources For Dementia Caregivers During Covid-19
by Zara Jethani
Being a caregiver for someone who has dementia during the COVID-19 health crisis can add anxiety to daily life. Find out how to cope.
Head Talks: Pacific Brain Health Center Offers New Series of Support Groups
by Ryan Glatt
A new series of groups at Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Brain Health Center is set to support patients with cognitive and psychological well-being in the context of neurodegenerative diseases.
Think Neuro Podcast: Taking On Parkinson’s Disease With Boxing Gloves
by Anthony Effinger
The Think Neuro podcast from Pacific Neuroscience Institute takes you into the clinic, operating room and laboratory with doctors and surgeons who are tackling the most challenging brain diseases and disorders.
How Friends Relieve Stress and Help Us Cope
by Guest Author
Friends are great, but most of us don’t realize exactly how great: Here’s how close relationships relieve stress and keep you healthy.
A Community Effort to Fight Brain Cancer: Sean Hunter Research in Action Bowling for Brain Cancer
by Zara Jethani
On Sunday, March 1, 2020 community members and physicians gathered at the Bowlmor Bowling alley in Santa Monica in the name of fighting for brain cancer.
Lightning Fast COVID-19 Response at Providence Saint John’s Health Center
by Zara Jethani
An antiviral and an anti-inflammatory therapy against COVID-19, and convalescent plasma are currently in clinical trials at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, CA.
COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Trial: Urgent Call For Blood Plasma Donations
by Zara Jethani
A new trial treatment using blood plasma donations from people who have fully recovered from COVID-19 infection may be helpful in treating other patients with COVID-19.
First COVID-19 Patient Treated Under Emergency Use IND At Providence Saint John’s Health Center
by Guest Author
First COVID-19 Patient Treated Under Emergency Use IND At Providence Saint John’s Health Center Using Stemedica Ischemia-Tolerant Allogeneic Mesenchymal Bone Marrow Cells Published: Apr 20, 2020 Originally published: https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/first-covid-19-patient-treated-under-emergency-use-ind-at-providence-saint-john-s-health-center-using-stemedica-ischemia-tolerant-allogeneic-mesenchymal-bone-marrow-cells/ SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — A single patient, emergency Investigational New Drug (IND) use was...
Multiple Sclerosis and at Home Exercise Tips
by Barbara Giesser
Dr. Giesser, a neurologist, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Ryan Glatt, Psychometrist & Brain Health Coach at the Pacific Brain Health Center put together these friendly at-home exercise tips. The article, published in Brain & Life provides 7 tips and plenty of online resources...
Business Minds Meet Medicine Minds in Annual YPO Event
by Zara Jethani
In February 2020, founder and CEO of Ring, Jamie Siminoff, invited Dr. Santosh Kesari, to speak to top business influencers at a YPO event held in Los Angeles to discuss modern advances in medicine including early detection and prevention of cancer and other neurological diseases, precision medicine,...
Last updated: November 18th, 2021