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Krembil Brain Institute
Your Complex Brain
Explore the myths, mysteries, and medical breakthroughs of the most complex and powerful organ in your body – your brain. Weaving together expert interviews with heartfelt, inspiring snapshots of the patients and family members in the middle of it all, Heather Sherman dives into the latest science on Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, stroke, concussion, spinal cord injury, brain cancer, chronic pain and other brain diseases and disorders. Along the way she uncovers surprising insights, sheds light on the latest research, and shares heroic, real life stories from the people on the front...
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4.9 stars from 60 ratings
Great podcast
A podcast that talks about the brain and debunks myths and stigmas. I love the fact that examples and real life experiences are shared making it feel real and allows us to understand what it entails for people to live with brain diseases!
lxs1018 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 05/12/23
Love this podcast
I’m a little biased… I have several brain tumours and my neuro surgeon was interviewed in episode #5, Dr. Zadeh. She’s remarkable and saved my life. I have a condition called NF2 and I would absolutely LOVE IT if you would do an episode on this! I’ve really struggled with the fact that in other...Read full review »
bellejanewood via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 08/08/22
Love the show!!
I have learned so much from this show! I love getting to hear the human element shine through as well, both in patient stories as well as the lovely staff at Krembil. Can’t wait to listen to the rest of the season!
Braingeek1000 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 06/21/22
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