Brain & Life

• Carrying On a Legendary Legacy with Sisters Johanna and Antonia Bennett

  In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by sisters Johanna and Antonia Bennett. They reminisce on time spent with their father, legendary musician Tony Bennett, and discuss the experiences they had as a family before and during his journey with Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Correa is then joined by Dr. Joel Salinas, a neurologist, clinical assistant professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and chief medical officer of Isaac Health in New York. Dr. Salinas discusses how family members can care for their loved ones with humanity and respect and models ways that tough conversations can be started throughout all stages of symptoms. Additional Resources Do You Still Think of Me by Antonia Bennett Tony Bennett Demonstrates the Power of Music Against Alzheimer’s Disease Lynda Carter Advocates for Those with Alzheimer’s Disease   Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on This Topic Journalist Greg O’Brien on Chronicling His Life with Alzheimer’s Actors Oscar Nuñez and Ursula Whittaker on Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia Lauren Miller Rogen on Facing a Parent’s Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Diagnosis   We want to hear from you! Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast? Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206 Email us at [email protected]   Social Media: Guests: Antonia Bennett @antoniabennett; Johanna Bennett @johannabennett; Dr. Joel Salinas @JoelSalinasMD Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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• Physicians as Patients: Live Interview with Neurologists Living with a Neurologic Condition

  This week’s episode of Brain & Life Podcast was recorded live at the American Academy of Neurology’s annual meeting! Hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters were joined by Joel Salinas, MD, MBA, MSc, FAAN, Andrea Lendaris, MD, MS, Andrew M. Southerland, MD, FAAN, and Eric J. Seachrist, MD to share what it's like living and practicing neurology with their own neurological condition(s) and neurodiverse perspectives, and explore how their experiences serve as a window into the patient and community perspective.   Additional Resources Neurology®Podcast Switching Roles: A Neuro-oncologist Reflects on his Own Experience with a Brain Tumor   We want to hear from you! Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast? ·       Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206 ·       Email us at [email protected]   Social Media:   Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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• Finding Advocacy and Embracing Humor: Highlighting Brain & Life Magazine Articles

  In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters discuss some of their favorite articles in the most recent edition of Brain & Life Magazine. They discuss patients and caregivers becoming advocates, the importance of sleep for brain health, and a touching story about a wonderful sense of humor. If you would like to read these articles, be sure to subscribe to Brain & Life Magazine for free!   Brain & Life Articles Mentioned Patients and Their Loved Ones Find New Roles as Advocates After Diagnoses Does Poor Sleep in Middle Age Speed Up Brain Aging? Seven Tips for a Healthier Night’s Sleep Funny Lady- the author honors her mother, who died of dementia, by recalling her wonderful sense of humor.   Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics Finding Community in Caregiving with Kitty Norton Actor Cameron Boyce’s Legacy and Raising Awareness About SUDEP Recognizing Sleep Awareness Month with Dr. Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse Raising Awareness for a Rare Cancer with Love4Lucas President Hide Harashima Leaving a Legacy of Love and Care with Mary Lou Falcone Resiliency and Caregiving with Janet Fanaki   We want to hear from you! Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast? ·       Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206 ·       Email us at [email protected]   Social Media:   Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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• Embracing Each Day with Author and MS Advocate Lilibet Snellings Kyte

  In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Lilibet Snellings Kyte. Lilibet is an author, speaker, runner and advocate for people living with multiple sclerosis like herself. Lilibet shares her experiences with getting a diagnosis, reassessing her future plans, and living in the moment. Dr. Correa is then joined by Dr. Riley Bove, an Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of California, San Francisco, neurologist in the UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center, and previous guest on the Brain & Life Podcast! Dr. Bove discusses advancements in MS research, and family planning considerations for people living with MS.   Additional Resources Lilibet Snellings Kyte Updated Resource: Expert Insights and Practical Tips for Managing Multiple Sclerosis How Couples Navigate Multiple Sclerosis How Exercise Helps Those with Multiple Sclerosis   Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes Courtney Platt Dances Through Life with Multiple Sclerosis Voices from the Multiple Sclerosis Community Advocating for a Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis with Comedian Kellye Howard Colors of Multiple Sclerosis with Artist Lindsey Holcomb We want to hear from you! Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast? Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206 Email us at [email protected]   Social Media: Guests: Lilibet Snellings Kyte @leggingitwithlilibet; Dr. Riley Bove @ucfshealth Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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• Raising Awareness for a Rare Cancer with Love4Lucas President Hide Harashima

  In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Hide Harashima, dad, advocate, and founder and president of Love4Lucas Foundation. He discusses creating the Love4Lucas Foundation in honor of his son Lucas, who was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG). Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Paul Fisher, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, and by courtesy, Neurosurgery and Epidemiology and Population Health, Beirne Family Professor of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Dunlevie Family University Fellow in Undergraduate Education at Stanford University, and Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Pediatrics. Dr. Fisher explains DIPG and other similar cancers, discusses treatment options, and what new research is being done today.   Additional Resources Love4Lucas Patients and Their Loved Ones Find New Roles as Advocates After Diagnoses Lawyer and Model Who Survived Brain Tumors Focuses on Giving Back   Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes Actor Craig Russell on Staying Positive during his Brain Tumor Diagnosis Lawyer, Model Victoria Vesce Uses Her Platform for Brain Tumor Advocacy BMX Athlete Josh Perry's Perseverance Living with Brain Tumors We want to hear from you! Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast? ·       Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206 ·       Email us at [email protected]   Social Media: Hide Harashima @love4lucasfoundation; Dr. Paul Fisher @stanfordchildrens Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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