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How do you keep your brain healthy? How can you live better every day after being diagnosed with a brain condition? Brain & Life® from the American Academy of Neurology tackles those questions and more in the only podcast dedicated to exploring the intersection of brain health and neurologic disease. Each week neurologist host Dr. Daniel Correa speaks with neurology experts, celebrity advocates, a... more

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In this episode of the Brain and Life podcast, hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters answer your listener questions, touching on caregiving for Alzheimer's, staying motivated with Parkinson's, and the role of supplements in managing MS.

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In this episode of the Brain and Life podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by tennis legend Monica Seles. They discuss Monica's iconic career, the life lessons she learned from tennis, her experience with Myasthenia Gravis, and the importance o... more

In this episode of the Brain and Life podcast, host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by TV personality and dynamic presence in the world of mixology Rob Floyd. Rob discusses how he balances his career with family life, especially in light of his daughter'... more

In this episode of the Brain and Life podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Olympian Colby Stevenson, who shares his incredible journey as a freestyle skier. Colby discusses his passion for skiing, the challenges he faced after a serious car ... more

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Monica Seles
Former professional tennis player and advocate for Myasthenia Gravis awareness.
Episode: The Journey of Monica Seles: Tennis, Triumphs, and Advocacy
Dr. Andrea Corse
Expert in Myasthenia Gravis and director of the Myasthenia Gravis Clinic at UNC.
UNC
Episode: The Journey of Monica Seles: Tennis, Triumphs, and Advocacy
Rob Floyd
Actor and Mixologist
Bar Rescue
Episode: In the Mix with Rob Floyd: Lessons on Mixology and Moyamoya
Dr. Lisa Sun
Pediatric and Vascular Neurologist at Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: In the Mix with Rob Floyd: Lessons on Mixology and Moyamoya
Colby Stevenson
American freestyle skier and Olympic silver medalist
Episode: Resilience and Recovery with Olympic Skier Colby Stevenson
Dr. Kian Nasiri
Assistant professor at the Feinberg School of Medicine specializing in physiatry
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
Episode: Resilience and Recovery with Olympic Skier Colby Stevenson
Mark McEwen
Former broadcaster and stroke survivor
Episode: Living with Stroke and Aphasia: A Broadcaster's Journey with Mark McEwen
Dr. Rachel Forman
Stroke neurologist at Yale New Haven Hospital
Yale School of Medicine
Episode: Living with Stroke and Aphasia: A Broadcaster's Journey with Mark McEwen
Dr. John P. Ney
Physician and neurologist who works in neurology and health policy research
Yale University
Episode: One in Two: The Hidden Burden of Neurological Disorders in America

Hosts

Dr. Daniel Correa
Host of the podcast, specializing in neurology, bringing in expert insights from various fields related to neurological health.
Dr. Katy Peters
Co-host focusing on patient experiences and insights into neurological conditions, enhancing the conversation on health management.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 219 ratings
  • Mix of real world and provider perspectives

    I love how approachable this one is. It’s relatable with the real world experience perspective and balanced by the subject matter expert perspective. I highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Masterson031
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love this podcast

    This podcast (and magazine) have been a wealth of useful information since my Parkinson’s diagnosis.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mary63xxx
    United States5 months ago
  • Fun and Informative Conversations!

    I look forward to this podcast every week. Both hosts have unique personalities and hold such important conversations with their guests. I’m learning so much about brain health!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emily Meenan
    United States5 months ago
  • Personal stories married with expert knowledge

    This podcast is a wonderful synthesis of a both positive personal stories about different neurologic disorders along with insights from true medical experts. Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    caglenn
    United States9 months ago
  • My insights on BL Podcast

    Let me say that Dr. Correa and Dr. Peters are very knowledgable and personable in regard to various neurological conditions. I love how they are very neutral when they interview various individuals and speak to various experts on specific neurological disorders. As a fellow healthcare provider (SLP), thank you for all that you do! I hope you both keep this podcast going !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jmirdamadi92
    United States9 months ago

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Many praise the blend of expert insights with personal stories, highlighting the podcast's ability to keep complex topics accessible to a general audience.
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Listeners appreciate the informative and compassionate nature of the podcast, emphasizing its educational value regarding neurological conditions.
Reviews reflect a positive reception towards the hosts, noting their knowledge and the supportive environment fostered during discussions.

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In the Mix with Rob Floyd: Lessons on Mixology and Moyamoya
Q: Can you tell us some about your daughter, Indigo, and how you guys started to understand what was going on?
Indigo experienced a stroke at three, leading to their journey of understanding Moyamoya, a silent and creeping condition.
The Journey of Monica Seles: Tennis, Triumphs, and Advocacy
Q: Can you sort of tell us what were some of your first symptoms?
It was extreme leg weakness and double vision, which are tough things to hide when playing racket sports.
The Journey of Monica Seles: Tennis, Triumphs, and Advocacy
Q: What advice would you give sort of younger players now that want to grow in tennis or grow in any kind of sport?
The first one I always share is that you have to love the sport because if it's not your passion, you can't wait to go to practice.
Resilience and Recovery with Olympic Skier Colby Stevenson
Q: Can you tell us more about sort of that experience, like going to Beijing?
Colby shares that it was a surreal moment, feeling grateful to compete despite past injuries and the pressure he put on himself.
Resilience and Recovery with Olympic Skier Colby Stevenson
Q: Can you tell us sort of what happened? And you mentioned that you had like head injury and everything.
Colby describes falling asleep at the wheel during a long drive, leading to a severe car accident resulting in TBI and multiple bone fractures.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brain & Life

What is Brain & Life about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on the intricacies of brain health and the challenges faced by individuals with neurological conditions. Through engaging conversations with neurologists, health experts, and individuals sharing personal experiences, it aims to educate listeners on various brain-related issues, from stroke recovery and managing concussions to understanding financial caregiving for aging relatives with cognitive decline. The blend of expert insights and heartfelt personal stories provides inspiration and practical advice, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of those living with or affected by these health challenges. Notably, it emphasizes the importance of community support, awareness, and proactive health measures in managing ... more

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Recent guests on Brain & Life include:

1. Monica Seles
2. Dr. Andrea Corse
3. Rob Floyd
4. Dr. Lisa Sun
5. Colby Stevenson
6. Dr. Kian Nasiri
7. Mark McEwen
8. Dr. Rachel Forman

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